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Events on Monday 7 October 1929 1
1929The Sound and the Fury publishedFaulkner's modernist novel of the Compson familyWilliam Faulkner's novel about the decline of the Compson family of Mississippi was published by Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith. Its stream-of-consciousness structure made it a landmark of American modernism.