Sanctuary

By William Faulkner | Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

About the book

A powerful novel examining the nature of evil, informed by the works of T. S. Eliot and Freud, mythology, local lore, and hardboiled detective fiction. Sanctuary is the dark, at times brutal, story of the kidnapping of Mississippi debutante Temple Drake, who introduces her own form of venality into the Memphis underworld where she is being held.

Editions of Sanctuary

Hardcover
ISBN 9780394443683
Paperback
ISBN 9780394703817
Paperback
ISBN 9780394747446
Paperback
ISBN 9780679748144
EBook
ISBN 9780307793553
EBook
ISBN 9780735253797
Audiobook
ISBN 9781415927823
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780739325421
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781415951217
AudioDisc
ISBN 9781415927830

Read an Excerpt

A powerful novel examining the nature of evil, informed by the works of T. S. Eliot and Freud, mythology, local lore, and hardboiled detective fiction. Sanctuary is the dark, at times brutal, story of the kidnapping of Mississippi debutante Temple Drake, who introduces her own form of venality into the Memphis underworld where she is being held.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanctuary about?

A powerful novel examining the nature of evil, informed by the works of T. S. Eliot and Freud, mythology, local lore, and hardboiled detective fiction. Sanctuary is the dark, at times brutal, story of the kidnapping of Mississippi debutante Temple Drake, who introduces her own form of venality into the Memphis underworld where she is being held.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Sanctuary?

Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre

Where can I read a sample of Sanctuary?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780394443683

Is Sanctuary part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Vintage International

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sanctuary?

William Faulkner

Who is the Publisher of the book Sanctuary?

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Sanctuary is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780394443683) and paperback(ISBN 9780394703817) and paperback(ISBN 9780394747446) and paperback(ISBN 9780679748144) and ebook(ISBN 9780307793553) and ebook(ISBN 9780735253797) and audiobook(ISBN 9781415927823) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780739325421) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781415951217) and audiodisc(ISBN 9781415927830)

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