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First published in Great Britain 2022

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Copyright © Tom Benn, 2022

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From THE SOUND AND THE FURY by William Faulkner. Copyright 1929 and renewed 1957 by William Faulkner. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Reproduced with permission of Curtis Brown Group Ltd, London on behalf of The Estate of William Faulkner. Copyright © William Faulkner 1929

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ISBN: HB: 978-1-5266-3948-6; TPB: 978-1-5266-3953-0; EBOOK: 978-1-5266-3949-3; EPDF: 978-1-5266-5136-5

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