Mr. Chappell (pronounced like "chapel") was a leading figure among the generation of Southern writers who came of age in the 1960s, picking up the mantle of predecessors like Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Robert Penn Warren and Eudora Welty, all of whom influenced his work.
"Not since James Agee and Robert Penn Warren has a Southern writer displayed such masterful versatility," Frank Leve
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