William Styron traces the betrayals and infidelities—the heritage of spite and endlessly disappointed love—that afflict the members of a Southern family and that culminate in the suicide of the beautiful Peyton Loftis.
William Styron traces the betrayals and infidelities—the heritage of spite and endlessly disappointed love—that afflict the members of a Southern family and that culminate in the suicide of the beautiful Peyton Loftis.
Lie down in Darkness
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Lie down in Darkness
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| ISBN-13: | 9780679735977 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 03/15/1992 |
| Series: | Vintage International |
| Edition description: | Reissue |
| Pages: | 400 |
| Sales rank: | 216,806 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.20(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d) |
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