This is yet another Faulkner reread for me. I took a Faulkner class my junior year of college and did my best, but it turns out being 15 years older just makes these things easier. I also took my time more with this one, so there’s that. A Light in August is a more thematically challenging novel than say As I Lay Dying or The Sound and the Fury, and it’s somewhere in between in terms of difficulty in reading. This novel is “straightforward” in a sense, in […]
