About “As I Lay Dying”

The novel by William Faulkner is written in a stream-of-consciousness style with multiple narrators. It follows a family as they attempt to transport the body of a dead woman to her birthplace in Mississippi, as she requested. When a river crossing is flooded, they must take a longer route. This forces them into a desperate effort to reach their destination before the body begins to decompose. The story explores their journey and the challenges they face along the way.

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2019 · ISBN 9781789505061
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9781789505061
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As I Lay Dying 2019 9781789505061 Buy on Amazon
As I lay dying 2010 9780393931389 Buy on Amazon
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As I lay dying 2000 0375504524 Buy on Amazon
As I Lay Dying. 2000 9780375504525 Buy on Amazon
As I Lay Dying 1999 9780808514930 Buy on Amazon
As I Lay Dying 1996 9780099479314 Buy on Amazon
As I lay dying 1990 9780679732259 Buy on Amazon

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How many pages is As I Lay Dying?

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner has 250 pages.

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