{"product_id":"light-in-august","title":"William Faulkner: Light in August [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA landmark in American fiction, \u003ci\u003eLight in August\u003c\/i\u003e explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil. Joe Christmas - a man doomed, deracinated and alone - wanders the Deep South in search of an identity, and a place in society. After killing his perverted God-fearing lover, it becomes inevitable that he is pursued by a lynch-hungry mob. Yet after the sacrifice, there is new life, a determined ray of light in Faulkner's complex and tragic world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faulkner, William","offers":[{"title":"Like New","offer_id":48102009995603,"sku":"XE81784878580","price":7.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/faulkner-william-light-in-august-xe81784878580-55764106510675.jpg?v=1714774454","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/light-in-august","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}