A newspaper reporter becomes obsessed with the chaotic, rootless lives of barnstorming aviators and the woman shared among them at a 1930s air show.
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A newspaper reporter becomes obsessed with the chaotic, rootless lives of barnstorming aviators and the woman shared among them at a 1930s air show.
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Between 1930 and 1935, William Faulkner came into full possession of the genius and creativity that made him one of America’s finest writers of the twentieth century. The four novels in this Library of America collection display an astonishing range of characters and treatments in his Depression-era fiction. As I Lay Dying (1930) is a combination of comedy, horror, and compassion, a narrative woven from the inarticulate desires of a peasant family in conflict. It presents the conscious, unconsci...
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Sexual content
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Woman shares sexual relationships with two men in the aviator group
Violence & gore
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Aviation accidents and crashes implied during races
Profanity
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Occasional strong language in period dialogue
Substance use
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Alcoholic reporter; social drinking in carnival setting
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Themes of media influence and modern impermanence
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Emotional turmoil and existential struggle among characters
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