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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100679748148
ISBN-139780679748144
eBay Product ID (ePID)233567
Product Key Features
Book TitleSanctuary
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSmall Town & Rural, Literary, Gothic
Publication Year1993
GenreFiction
AuthorWilliam Faulkner
Book SeriesVintage International Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN93-013499
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal813/.52
SynopsisA powerful novel examining the nature of evil, informed by the works of T. S. Eliot and Freud, mythology, local lore, and hardboiled detective fiction. Sanctuary is the dark, at times brutal, story of the kidnapping of Mississippi debutante Temple Drake, who introduces her own form of venality into the Memphis underworld where she is being held., This novel is about the kidnapping of Mississippi debutante Temple Drake, who introduces her own form of venality into the Memphis underworld where she is being held.