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As I lay dying : the corrected text / William Faulkner ; introduction by E.L. Doctorow.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2025Copyright date: ©1930Edition: 2012 Modern Library editionDescription: 267 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780679732259
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.52 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3511.A86 F263a 2025
Summary: "As I Lay Dying" follows the Bundren family on a harrowing and darkly comic journey across the Mississippi countryside to bury their matriarch, Addie, in her hometown of Jefferson. Told through a shifting kaleidoscopic lens of 15 different narrators and utilizing a stream-of-consciousness style, the novel explores the internal struggles, secret motivations, and varying levels of grief within the family. As they battle fire, flood, and their own physical and mental decline, the odyssey transforms into a visceral meditation on the nature of existence, the subjectivity of truth, and the complex, often fractured bonds of kinship.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) PS3511.A86 F263a 2025 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000183834
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PS2612 P743c 2018 Classic stories / PS2631 D269m 2023 A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe / PS3511.A86 B873w 1990 William Faulkner : toward Yoknapatawpha and beyond / PS3511.A86 F263a 2025 As I lay dying : the corrected text / PS3523.E94 I8 1938 It can't happen here / PS 3537 S819m 1994 Of mice and men / PS3545.R815 W952 2003 Native son /

"As I Lay Dying" follows the Bundren family on a harrowing and darkly comic journey across the Mississippi countryside to bury their matriarch, Addie, in her hometown of Jefferson. Told through a shifting kaleidoscopic lens of 15 different narrators and utilizing a stream-of-consciousness style, the novel explores the internal struggles, secret motivations, and varying levels of grief within the family. As they battle fire, flood, and their own physical and mental decline, the odyssey transforms into a visceral meditation on the nature of existence, the subjectivity of truth, and the complex, often fractured bonds of kinship.

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