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As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying
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Start date
January 1, 2019
Finish date
January 31, 2019
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January 2019 New School Read

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Brad
Mar 26, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: classic, faves
One lick less. One lick less. It sticks with you, that sound, as does this book, and there ain't no escaping the feelin's it conjures. I couldn't sleep while reading the Bundrens' tale again. I dunno if the book's t'blame. But I kept hearin' one lick less, one lick less. I'm still hearin' it. ...more
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Laura
Jan 01, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shelves: american-fiction, nobel-prize
TR The Sound and the Fury
TR As I Lay Dying
TR Light in August
TR Absalom, Absalom!
TR The Unvanquished
TR The Hamlet
TR A Rose for Emily
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Liz
Sep 25, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: canon
I wanted to like this book much more than I did. While reading, I couldn't get into the stream of consciousness writing style and was sort of "ho-hum" about picking it up and reading. The ambiguity got a scant bit annoying to me. However, when I got to the end, looking back, I thought, "Damn good book". Weird how that happens. This was my first Faulkner, I think I'll try another. ...more
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Jenn
Apr 18, 2007 rated it it was ok
Shelves: 0010-projectread, classic, library
Cate Howley
Apr 01, 2008 marked it as to-read
ellen kozyra
Jul 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Mike
Nov 29, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, classics
Christian
Jan 07, 2009 marked it as to-read
Rhonda
Apr 25, 2009 marked it as to-read
Jaci McCon
Aug 24, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own, read-in-2009
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Chloe
Nov 30, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: modern
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Debra Harrison
Mar 05, 2010 marked it as to-read
Ashley
Oct 17, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
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Felicia
Nov 13, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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Meredith
Jan 10, 2011 rated it it was ok
Patty
Mar 07, 2011 rated it it was ok
Robyn Gail
Apr 10, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Kai Coates
Jun 11, 2013 rated it liked it
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Jennifer Van Den Hoogen
Dec 30, 2013 marked it as to-read
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NM
Feb 15, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Heather L
Sep 05, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics
Howard Larsson
Sep 16, 2015 rated it really liked it
Narine
Jan 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Carrie
Apr 21, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Idit
Feb 05, 2018 marked it as to-read
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