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Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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Description
At age eighty-two and in failing health, Olivia Morrow must decide whether she will expose a long-held family secret and reveal that her cousin, Catherine, gave birth to a son at age seventeen and gave him up for adoption before entering a convent. Now deceased, Sister Catherine is being considered for beatification by the Catholic Church. Catherine' s granddaughter Monica has no idea that her grandfather was the famous doctor Alex Gannon, and Alex's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage International Books
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
The members of a genteel southern family are portrayed as petty failures, drunkards, suicides, pathological perverts, and idiots.
The novel reveals the story of the disintegration of the Compson family, doomed inhabitants of Faulkner's mythical Yoknapatawpha County, through the interior monologues of the idiot Benjy and his brothers, Quentin and Jason.
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