As I Lay Dying Chiefly devoted to mechanics

Chiefly devoted to mechanics

Harry's distraught mother

Each of the 74 sections on how the Indians did something is a fascinating and revealing exposition of Indian lore including many little-known facts

1990 second edition

As I Lay Dying Chiefly devoted to mechanicsAddie Bundren, a gravely ill mother of fiveCash, Darl, Jewel, Dewey Dell, and Vardamanvoices her wish to be laid to rest with her birth family in Jefferson, the capital of Yoknapatawpha County. William Faulkner examines the complexities of grief and ingeniously portrays the emotional turmoil of multiple narrators through the monologues of her children and neighbors after her passing. From the building of the coffin to the transport of the body,