by William Faulkner · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420424118
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«Santuario» is the novel by William Faulkner, published by Alfaguara in paperback (339 pages, in Spanish).
Temple Drake, a young woman from a good family drawn to danger, disappears after frequenting a house with an illegal distillery. Lawyer Horace Benbow tries to defend Lee Goodwin, accused of murder, in a plot of gangsters, corruption, and violence in the American South during Prohibition.
The translation is by José Luis López Muñoz and the book is part of Alfaguara's Literaturas collection.
For readers of classic American fiction and novels with a somber atmosphere.
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
