384 pages
Langue : English
Publié 8 novembre 2010 par W.W. Norton & Co..
authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, criticism A Norton critical edition
384 pages
Langue : English
Publié 8 novembre 2010 par W.W. Norton & Co..
Written in stream-of-consciousness style with multiple narrators, the story follows a journey wherein the family of a dead woman try to transport her body to her birthplace in Mississippi in accordance with her wishes. When a ford across a river is flooded they are forced to take a roundabout route and it becomes a desperate race to complete their mission before the body begins to decompose.