<p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">One of Faulkner's most controversial novels!</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">A lesser-known but compelling novel from the author of </span><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Absalom, Absalom!</em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> and </span><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">The Sound and the Fury</em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Have you ever wondered what speaks to the tortured soul of an artist? What would it be like to be stuck on a yacht with only the musings of the world and a group of artists as your company?</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">In the heat of the late Louisiana summer, Faulkner brings us a story of artistry that examines the thoughts and actions of Southern bohemians who have nothing to interrupt them but the hum and fire of the mosquitoes that surround them. "Faulkner's message is clear: We are the mosquitoes, and the mosquitoes are us."-Rein Fartel, "Twentieth Century Millennial: Revisiting Faulkner's </span><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Mosquitoes</em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">."&nbsp;</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">With a foreword by Carl Rollyson, a renowned biographer of Faulkner and other eminent authors, this fine new edition works to highlight the "Louisiana Faulkner," the Faulkner before fame, and his thoughts on the lives of Southern artists.</span></p>