book
| Original title | Light in August |
|---|---|
| Language | Norwegian |
| Author | William Faulkner |
| Year | Den Norske Bokklubben, 1964 |
| First Published | 1934 |
| Google Books ID | BD-inQEACAAJ |
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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.