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by William Faulkner, Will Patton
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Kim Reads and Bakes
Kim Reads and Bakes rated it 11 years ago
This novel is my first experience of William Faulkner’s writing. I was drawn to it partly because one of my favourite novelists, John Steinbeck, was a great admirer of Faulkner’s work and partly because I felt it was time to fill the gap in my literary education caused by my unfamiliarity with one ...
Amadan na Briona
Amadan na Briona rated it 12 years ago
This is my first time reading the notoriously difficult Faulkner. I did not find Light in August to be particularly difficult, though it's also said to be his most accessible work. Faulker writes in a sort of sparse poetry that reminds me a little of Cormac McCarthy (though it's probably more approp...
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