num_pages: 131
description: Joe Christmas does not know whether he is black or white. Faulkner makes of Joe's tragedy a powerful indictment of racism; at the same time Joe's life is a study of the divided self and becomes a symbol of 20th century man.From the Trade Paperback edition.
language: English
title: William Faulkner's Light in August
titlecomplete: William Faulkner's Light in August (Barron's Book Notes)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc