Unnamed Johns in Southern Brothels
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2116
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Unnamed Johns in Southern Brothels
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Unnamed Johns in Southern Brothels
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
These men in Light in August are the white customers of various unspecified brothels "in the (comparatively speaking) south" (225) who beat Christmas when, after "bedding" one of the white prostitutes, he identifies himself as a Negro (224).