Unnamed Slave at Compsons' 2

Submitted by sfr on Mon, 2019-08-05 14:55
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Unnamed Slave at Compsons' 2
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Unnamed Slave at Compsons' 2
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In "Vendee" as a chapter in The Unvanquished, Bayard describes one of the "Compson niggers holding an umbrella" over the big preacher from Memphis at Rosa Millard's funeral (156). (In the earlier version of "Vendee" as a short story, Bayard had described him as "a town nigger" instead, 97).

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