Intruder in the Dust – William Faulkner

First printing. Dust jacket unclipped, mild wear at edges and corners, closed tear at head, chipping at head and tail. Previous owner name at front free endpaper. Black cloth covered boards with blue and gold illustration and lettering. Text is clean and unmarked, hinges sound. 247 pp. Very Good Plus. Faulkner’s 1948 Southern gothic crime drama examines the volatile social landscape of Mississippi when a Black landowner is accused of killing a white local, forcing the community to confront its own prejudices.