About William Styron
William Styron (1925–2006), born in Newport News, Virginia, was one of the greatest American writers of his generation. Styron published his first book, Lie Down in Darkness, at age twenty-six and went on to write such influential works as the controversial and Pulitzer Prize–winning The Confessions of Nat Turner and the international bestseller Sophie’s Choice.
Novels
Lie Down in Darkness (1951)
The Confessions of Nat Turner (1951)
The Long March (1953)
Set This House on Fire (1960)
A Death in Canaan (1976)
Shadrach (1979)
Sophie's Choice (1979)
Mr Jefferson and Our Times (1984)
Inheritance of Night: Early Drafts of Lie Down in Darkness (1993)
The Way of the Warrior (1996)
The Confessions of Nat Turner (1951)
The Long March (1953)
Set This House on Fire (1960)
A Death in Canaan (1976)
Shadrach (1979)
Sophie's Choice (1979)
Mr Jefferson and Our Times (1984)
Inheritance of Night: Early Drafts of Lie Down in Darkness (1993)
The Way of the Warrior (1996)
Collections
Non fiction
Conversations with William Styron (1985)
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (1990)
Fathers and Daughters: In Their Own Words (1994) (with Mariana Ruth Cook)
Havanas In Camelot: Personal Essays (2008)
Letters to My Father (2009)
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (1990)
Fathers and Daughters: In Their Own Words (1994) (with Mariana Ruth Cook)
Havanas In Camelot: Personal Essays (2008)
Letters to My Father (2009)
Awards
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William Styron recommends
 Let Us Build Us a City (1986) Donald Harington "A tender, droll, captivating book that tells much about our country, past and present." |  On the River Styx (1989) Peter Matthiessen "An original and powerful artist... who has produced as impressive body of work as that of any writer of our time. He has immeasurably enlarged our consciousness." |
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