William Faulkner
Light in August
Harrison Smith & Robert Haas
1932
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A first edition, first issue copy of Faulkner's Light in August.
- William Faulkner (American).
- New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1932.
- Octavo.
- Bound in publisher's cloth printed in blue and orange, top edge colored orange, pictorial dust jacket designed by Arthur Hawkins.
A copy of a novel that contrasts stark tragedy with hopeful perseverance in the face of mortality; featuring some of Faulkner's most memorable characters: guileless, dauntless Lena Grove, in search of the father of her unborn child; Reverend Gail Hightower, a lonely outcast haunted by visions of Confederate glory; as well as Joe Christmas, a desperate, enigmatic drifter consumed by his mixed ancestry.
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Very GoodSpine panel slightly faded.
Slight wear to extremities.
Unobtrusive bookseller's label to rear pastedown.
Product is used.
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