Light in August

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Light in August is written by William Faulkner and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0393422607 (ISBN 10) and 9780393422603 (ISBN 13).

Taylor's edition is an invaluable resource for students and researchers. Faulkner's own commentary, and that of leading historians and critics, will help readers sense the many historical and cultural tributaries converging in this great novel. The economic, racial, and gendered conditions of Depression-era Mississippi, along with the vibrant milieu of literary modernism, become visible in this Norton Critical Edition." -- Susan Scott Parrish, University of Michigan