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First published in 1936, Absalom, Absalom! is Bill Faulkner’s ninth book and one of is own most respected. It shows the story of Thomas Sutpen and his ruthless, single minded make an effort to create a dynasty in Jefferson, Mississippi, in 1830. Though his great style is eventually destroyed by their own kids, a hundred years later the number of Sutpen proceeds to bother small Quentin Compson, who's enthusiastic about his family heritage and that of the Old South.