'The past is never dead. It's not even past.' Nancy, a black nursemaid, is about to be hanged for killing her mistress's baby. The mother, Temple Drake, knows the reason why. The night before the execution, a lawyer pleads with Temple to intercede, but will the past allow for justice or absolution in the present? Switching between narrative prose and play script, this is Faulkner's haunting sequel to his earlier bestseller, Sanctuary.
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'The past is never dead. It's not even past.' Nancy, a black nursemaid, is about to be hanged for killing her mistress's baby. The mother, Temple Drake, knows the reason why. The night before the execution, a lawyer pleads with Temple to intercede, but will the past allow for justice or absolution in the present? Switching between narrative prose and play script, this is Faulkner's haunting sequel to his earlier bestseller, Sanctuary.
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New. Nancy, a black nursemaid, is about to be hanged for killing her mistress' baby. The mother, Temple Drake, knows the reason why. The night before the execution, a lawyer pleads with Temple to intercede, but will the past allow for justice or absolution in the present? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 184. 2015. New Ed. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [xii] 105. One illustration. Novel adapted to the stage by Ruth Ford. Signed presentation from Ruth Ford to Laveen MacGrath and Steve: 'For Leueen & Steve/ with all my love/ Ruth Ford. ' Steve= one of the actresses. Leueen MacGrath's five husbands of whom 2 were Stephens-Stephen Goodyear and Stephen Quinto. VG+ in slightly stained and slightly marked near VG dust jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [xii] 105. Original publisher's grey boards, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. One illustration. Novel adapted to the stage by Ruth Ford. Signed presentation from Ruth Ford to the actor, Herbert Berghof (1909-1990), 'with deep love and gratitude for the magnificent leap coming from your talent and intelligence...Ruth Ford 1976. ' Fine in price-clipped, very good indeed dust jacket.
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