Intruder in the Dust, 66 (Event)

Page Number: 
66
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
'Never mind the other one,' he said. 'I can
Page Event Ends: 
67
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Narrative Status: 
Narrated+Consciousness
Date: 
Thursday, May 8, 1947
Summary: 

Returning to Lucas in his cell, Chick thinks about his history with Lucas. When Lucas asks him to examine Vinson Gowrie's body in its grave, Chick is both outraged and tempted, feeling that this act would discharge his longstanding debt to the black man.

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Relations_Racial Aesthetics:Italics Detective_Work Moral_Obligation

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