the title in William Faulkner’s novel, As I Lay Dying. There are many instances of “death” that occur during the hours leading up to and after the death of Addie Bundren, the matriarch of the family. After multiple readings of the book, the death of the institution of the family continued to resonate as a major death that occurred.
This novel is structured to read as, I think, personal accounts from each of the characters and their insight into different happenings within the Bundren family. We…
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