Unnamed John with Bobbie

Character Key Number: 
3055
Display Name: 
Unnamed John with Bobbie
Sort Name: 
Unnamed John with Bobbie
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
No
Biography: 

This "man" never quite appears in Light in August. One night, when Joe goes to Max's looking for Bobbie, he gets as far as her window and somehow "knows that there was a man in the room with her" (198). If he is there, the man must be one of her johns, the men who pay her for sex.