Description
1951 edition. Dust jacket has heavy wear and tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Requiem for a Nun” by William Faulkner bears the marks of its age, yet remains a treasured artifact for collectors and readers alike. Published in 1951, the book is a sequel to Faulkner’s acclaimed novel “Sanctuary,” delving deeper into the complex themes of sin, redemption, and the inescapable legacy of the American South. Faulkner’s masterful prose weaves together a tapestry of characters haunted by their pasts, exploring the depths of human nature with unflinching honesty and poetic brilliance. This edition offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of literary history, a tangible connection to one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Despite its well-worn appearance, the intact binding and clean pages ensure a captivating reading experience, inviting readers to immerse themselves in Faulkner’s rich, evocative world.