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, (10[1])has his broken leg cast in cement.A girl impregnated (10[2])by the farmhand Lafe is scammed out (10[1])of abortion-inducing medicine in a novel by this author, (10[1])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.” (10[2])Cash slowly builds a coffin for his mother in a novel by this author set in Yoknapatawpha County. For 10 points, name this author (10[1])who wrote about the Bundren family in As I Lay Dying. ■END■