New Orleans Sketches by William Faulkner [FIRST EDITION] camus Vietnam is mentioned only once

Vietnam is mentioned only once and the book can be seen either as an allegory or a symbolic psychic explanation of America's fighting in Vietnam

some of the book's situations

mild creasing and some frayed edges

As his sketches take on parallels with Christian liturgy and as they portray such characters as an idiot boy similar to Benjy Compson

liberal-minded father

New Orleans Sketches by William Faulkner [FIRST EDITION] camus Vietnam is mentioned only onceFIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING [1958] RANDOM HOUSE Book is pristine; like new. Dust jacket looks great; mild water stain to front and a small tear on back. The pieces in New Orleans Sketches broadcast seeds that would take root in later works. In their themes and motifs these sketches and stories foreshadow the intense personal vision and style that would characterize Faulkner's mature fiction. As his sketches take on parallels with Christian liturgy