A novel by this author, whose ninth chapter reads, “Because he missed it. He missed it completely,” is partially narrated by the sewing machine agent V. K. Ratliff. A character created by this author, who repeats “It won’t balance” about an object formed by the “Chuck Chuck Chuck” of an adze, has his broken leg cast (10[1])in cement.A girl impregnated by the farmhand Lafe is scammed out of abortion-inducing medicine (10[1])in a novel (-5[1])by this author, who paired The Town and The Hamlet in a trilogy about the Snopes family. A man buys false teeth in a novel by this author in which Vardaman says, “My mother is a fish.” Cash slowly builds a coffin for his mother in a novel by this author set in Yoknapatawpha County. (10[1])For 10 points, name this author who wrote about the Bundren family in As I Lay Dying. ■END■