As I Lay Dying is the harrowing, darkly comic tale of the Bundren family's trek across Mississippi to bury Addie, their wife and mother, as told by each of the family members--including Addie herself.
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At the heart of this 1930 novel is the Bundren family's bizarre journey to Jefferson to bury Addie, their wife and mother. Faulkner lets each family member -- including Addie -- and others along the way tell their private responses to Addie's life.
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ISBN–13: 9780679732259
Publisher: Vintage
Publication Date: Jan-1991
Pages: 288
Lexile Level: 0870
Ages: NA - NA
BISAC Categories: Literary , Fantasy Contemporary , Magical Realism