Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi

This edition reproduces the corrected text of As I Lay Dying as established in 1985 by Noel Polk.

"A searing and profound Southern odyssey through Mississippi's past and present"--

Richard Wright describes what it was like growing up in Jim Crow-era Mississippi.

The autobiography of the fiction writer Eudora Welty whose honors include the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award for fiction.

As the twelve days that make up the novel's framework yield to a dramatic conclusion, this unforgettable family - motherless children sacrificing for one another as they can, protecting and nurturing where love is scarce - pulls itself up ...

"This definitive edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, one of the world's best-loved books, was the first version since the original publication to be based directly on the author's manuscript.

Before leaving, City is given a strange book without an author called Long Division. He learns that one of the book's main characters is also named City Coldson--but Long Division is set in 1985.

The text of this Norton Critical Edition is that of the corrected edition scrupulously prepared by Noel Polk, whose textual note precedes the text.

Selections from the works of William Faulkner.