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Sanctuary
Sanctuary
Author: William Faulkner
"The most horrific tale I could imagine" -- thus William Faulkner described the genesis of his most violent and brutal novel. Certainly Santuary contains much that verges on the lurid: murder, rape, abduction, sexual depravity, lynching, in settings ranging from a decayed plantation to a Memphis brothel to a tense courtroom. But there is some...  more »
ISBN: 193519
Publication Date: 9/1968
Pages: 222
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Publisher: New American Library
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Truly amazing writing - Faulkner at his dark best.
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Content warning for violence, alcohol use, and sexual violence. I could not finish it. It's very well written; if you're not sensitive to these topics you may want to read it.


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