Light in August the corrected text
Joe Christmas does not know whether he is black or white. Faulkner makes of Joe's tragedy a powerful indictment of racism; at the same time Joe's life is a study of the divided self and becomes a symbol of 20th century man. Light in August is the story of Lena Grove's search for the father of her un...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Vintage Books,
1990.
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| Edition: | Vintage international ed. |
| Series: | Vintage international
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| 100 | 1 | |a Faulkner, William, |d 1897-1962. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Light in August : |b the corrected text / |c William Faulkner. |
| 250 | |a Vintage international ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Vintage Books, |c 1990. | ||
| 300 | |a 512 p. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Vintage international | |
| 500 | |a Originally published: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1932. | ||
| 500 | |a "This revised text and the notes are reprinted from Novels 1930-1935 by William Faulkner, published by the Library of America, 1985, by permission"--T.p. verso. | ||
| 520 | |a Joe Christmas does not know whether he is black or white. Faulkner makes of Joe's tragedy a powerful indictment of racism; at the same time Joe's life is a study of the divided self and becomes a symbol of 20th century man. Light in August is the story of Lena Grove's search for the father of her unborn child, and features one of Faulkner's most memorable characters: Joe Christmas, a desperate drifter consumed by his mixed ancestry. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Racially mixed people |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Pregnant women |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Drifters |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Mississippi |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Allegories. |2 gsafd | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Stream of consciousness fiction. |2 lcsh | |
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