In Short: William Faulkner's "Mistral" with Carl Rollyson

Sunday, August 16, 2026

In his story, two Americans encounter mysterious events while Mussolini and the fascists are in power. The discussion will center on what goes unsaid in a fascist state and how much the characters are actually able to reveal.

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