Light in August
New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1932. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Near Fine in a Fair dust jacket, clipped, generally worn with soiling, some fading, and chips and tears throughout. Grey cloth, lightly rubbed and bumped, with blue ink lettering on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a forward lean, orange topstain, some soiling at the endpapers, clean otherwise. A Yoknapatawpha novel that sees a pregnant Lena Grove travel to find the father of her child. When she arrives in Jefferson, "the novel explodes into violent action." One of Faulkner's best, and considered to be one of the best English-language novels of the 20th century. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #17076
Price: $300.00