Books

1932. First edition. Peterson A12.1 #84/300, very good condition in brown cloth with spine darkened, one corner a bit dinged, front panel with embossed gilt title and decorative stripe in gilt. Endpapers have mild foxing, interiors in very good condition, no marks, tears or blemishes. Uncommon original glassine with small chip and tear at upper spine. Not published in the US until 1979.

Written by William Faulkner, 'Miss Zilphia Gant' is a short story that examines the complex nature of familial relationships and societal expectations in the early 20th-century American South. Faulkner's poignant and evocative prose delves into the life of the titular character, revealing the personal and cultural forces that shape her destiny.