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reviewed As I lay dying by William Faulkner (William Faulkner manuscripts ;)

William Faulkner: As I lay dying (1987, Garland Pub.)

Written in stream-of-consciousness style with multiple narrators, the story follows a journey wherein the family …

Review of 'As I lay dying' on 'Goodreads'

As I Lay Dying took forever to read. It’s surprisingly dark which I wasn’t expecting. It gets better towards the end but this won’t be a book I’ll be revisiting. It was hard to piece the plot together. Each chapter is also told by the perspective of a different character and it can become very confusing. Although I didn’t love this book it was definitely a unique read.