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Author
The Resume
(September 25, 1897-July 6, 1962)
Wrote 'Soldier's Pay (1926),' 'Mosquitoes (1927),' 'The Sound And The Fury (1929),' 'As I Lay Dying (1930),' 'Sanctuary (1931),' 'Light In August (1932),' 'The Unvanquished (1938),' 'Intruder In The Dust (1948),' 'The Town (1957)' and 'The Mansion (1959)'
Awarded Nobel Prize for Literature (1949)
Why he might be annoying
He drank heavily.
He was hospitalized for depression.
He flunked out of High School.
Each time he became wealthy from a novel, he blew the money.
He allowed his Nobel Prize to go to his head.
He cheated on his wife when he was on overseas trips.
Why he might not be annoying
He trained in Canada to join the British RAF.
He owned and flew his own airplane in 1930s America.
When his youngest brother was killed when the plane crashed in 1935, he saw to the education of his niece.
Credit: Fantom
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Year In Review:
For 2010, as of last week, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
For 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 40.62% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 40 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 89 Votes: 56.18% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 136 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 226 Votes: 47.79% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 349 Votes: 47.28% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 596 Votes: 45.13% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1809 Votes: 48.92% Annoying
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