Light in August

Light in August

by William Faulkner
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Trade Paperback, 528 pages
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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.

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FLAWS: Strong brutal violence, language, sexual content
Summary: Joe Christmas is falsely accused of murder by the man whose wife and child Christmas is trying to protect.

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