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Faulkner is a heralded American author, but he leaves too much unexplained and for the reader to divine for himself to satisfy me. The result is a novel that is slow going. The plot of this book was also rather dreary - a family struggling to transport the body of the deceased wife and mother to a distant location for burial, and without the benefit of embalming. Needless to say, things don't go smoothly. In the course of the novel, we learn more about the hidden motives of various family member
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What can I say?! I loved this book, but then again it is William Faulkner. He was one of the best storytellers of all time. Love Southern Fiction, especially Faulkner.
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