A Rose For Emily and Other Short Stories
'In his frothy beard he looked like a desert rat in the morning picture' --- About whom is it said and in what context?
Dry September by William Faulkner
Dry September by William Faulkner
Theb narrator is referring to a client of the barber who is getting a shave. He agrees with the youth that any white woman's word should be believed over a black man's word.