Light in August
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Music to listen to while you read: Click here
1930s Dance Bands: Link
1930s Country: Link
1940s Country: Link
Free, full online text of this book: Click here
Gutenberg Project e-book options: Click here
Quotes compiled from this book: Click here
Quotes compiled from this author: Click here
Quotes about this book/author: Click here
Light in August Audiobook: Link
Classroom Sources:
Open Presentation: Link
Light in August Team Teaching:
Chilton Model Example: Link
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How to ask questions: Link
Force Copy of Blank Template: Link
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Southern Short Stories:
Secondary Sources:
Great introduction to the novel from Reading Faulkner: Link
Glossary and Commentary: Link
Chronology of Novel: Link
"The Stranger in the Village" by James Baldwin: Link
The Wolf Man (Freud): Link
Intro to novel from Jay Parini biography, One Matchless Time: Link
Reader's Guide: Link
Wikipedia: Link
The Saddest Words book review: Link
Civil War Historian, Shelby Foote on Faulkner: Link
Sparknotes: Link
Essay of why Light in August is the "Great American Novel": Link
Audiobook: Link
Full PDF of novel: Link
William Faulkner's Paris Review Interview: Link
William Faulkner lectures at University of Virginia: Link
By novel: Link
William Faulkner's famous Nobel Prize speech: Link
Analyzed by AP teacher: Link
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