{"subtitle": "letters and memories, 1944-1962.", "title": "The Faulkner-Cowley file", "covers": [6982193, 9206201], "subject_places": ["United States"], "first_publish_date": "1966", "subject_people": ["William Faulkner (1897-1962)", "Malcolm Cowley (1898-)", "Malcolm Cowley"], "key": "/works/OL2131336W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL266057A"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL5053170A"}}], "subject_times": ["20th century"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "subjects": ["Correspondence", "American Novelists", "Critics", "Biography", "American Authors", "Faulkner, William, 1897-1962"], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "\"This book contains twenty-six unpublished letters from Faulkner, besides an early draft of one of his essays, and Cowley's absorbing story of a deepening friendship based, on both sides, on complete dedication to the striving of the human spirit for an impossible perfection. It serves, as well, to cast a revealing sidelight on the goals, attainments, and prejudices of the gifted generation of writers to which they belong.\" -- publisher's description."}, "latest_revision": 13, "revision": 13, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-09T22:58:30.120034"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-07-20T00:18:06.722697"}}