ɪn dʒˈuːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks, swˈɪft dᵻklˈɛɹd ðˌɐɾɪt wʌzɐ hˈɑːmɪdʒ tə fˈɔːknɚz bˈʊk bˌʌt ðɛɹwˌɜː vˈɛɹiəs dˈɪfɹənsᵻz.
In June 1996, Swift declared that it was a homage to Faulkner's book but there were various differences.