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100 Best Books

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

In William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, Bundren family members and outsiders take turns telling the story of a 40-mile journey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie Bundren, wife of aimless Anse and mother to five Bundren children. William Faulkner uses multiple narrators to allow an engaging glimpse into the characters' inner thoughts, perspectives that provide elements of humor in an otherwise dismal journey toward honoring a dying woman's last wishes.

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