Light in August: The Corrected Text
- ISBN-10
- 067964248X
- ISBN-13
- 9780679642480
- Series
- Light in August
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Author
- William Faulkner
Description
Several stories are woven together to show man's inner alienation from the society about him.
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