Light in August is a book about the stories of three different people. The stories are of Lena Grove, Joe Christmas, and Reverend Gail Hightower. They were all linked in one way or another, even if they never met. Lena was a simple country girl. However, she was an orphan. But this was one thing she had in common with Joe. Joe Christmas was a cold and hostile person who was uncertain of racial identities. …
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…When Hightower is needed as an alibi, Hightower refuses. I thought Hightower would just do it because he was already willing to the first time. My opinion of this book is it was a pretty good book. Besides the fact it was hard to follow, it had an overall interesting plot. I don?t get to read many books that deal with teenage pregnancy and racial issues. It was good for a change. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**