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As I Lay Dying

Successive episodes in the death and burial of Addie Bundren are recounted by various members of the family circle, principally as they are carting their mother's coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, in order to bury her among her people.

Important places

Jackson (46)
Jefferson (7)

Counties

Hinds (49)
Jefferson (10)

Regions

Mississippi (774)

Countries

United States (64,950)

Other geographical areas

Deep South (4,776)