William Styron, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose explorations of the darkest corners of the human mind and experience were charged by his own near-suicidal demons, died yesterday in Martha’s ...

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In 1939, when Billy Styron was 14 years old, his mother died after a long and painful illness. Coming as it did when he was at an especially vulnerable age, her death must have had deep and lasting ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - William Styron, whose 1979 novel "Sophie's Choice" was made into an acclaimed film and who won a Pulitzer Prize for "The Confessions of Nat Turner" died on Wednesday in Martha's ...