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 (10[1])formed by the “Chuck Chuck Chuck” of an adze, (10[1])has his broken leg cast in cement.A girl impregnated by the farmhand Lafe is (-5[1])scammed out of abortion-inducing medicine in a novel 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 (10[1])author in which Vardaman says, “My mother is a fish.” (10[3])Cash (10[1])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■ (10[2])