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Intruder in the Dust

noun

  1. a novel (1948) by William Faulkner.



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Would we feel the same way about Faulkner’s “Intruder in the Dust” if it were called, as he once considered, “Malpractice in the Dust”?

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He begins with “Intruder in the Dust” and one character’s striking reverie about the moments before the ill-fated charge that led to the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg.

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Just a few years before a New York editor rejected Go Set A Watchman, William Faulkner, from the neighboring state of Mississippi, published Intruder in the Dust, another tale of a black man unjustly accused of murder who is saved by a couple of courageous whites who discover the real killer.

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To explain the evolution of his thinking since then, Deeds first quoted a passage from William Faulkner’s “Intruder in the Dust.”

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“The American really loves nothing but his automobile,” Gavin Stevens says in Faulkner’s Intruder in the Dust.

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