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Light in August / by William Faulkner ; introduction by Richard H. Rovere.

Author/creator Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
Other author/creatorRovere, Richard H. (Richard Halworth), 1915-1979.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York : Modern Library, ©1950.
Descriptionxiv, 444 pages ; 19 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The Modern library of the world's best books
Modern library of the world's best books. ^A770828
Abstract A young man is accused of trying to pass as white in a Southern town in the 1930s.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy in original dust jacket. Peter Taylor name label inside front cover. Stuart Wright Peter Taylor Book Collection #4. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Other formsAlso issued online.
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy gift of Stuart Wright, 2014
Issued in other formOnline version: Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Light in August. New York, Modern Library [1950]
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formAllegories.
Genre/formStream of consciousness fiction.
Genre/formPsychological fiction.
LCCN 50014491
ISBN9780679732266
ISBN0679732268

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PS3511.A86 L5 1950 ✔ Available Request Material