William Faulkner-As I Lay Dying

Then worms will be discussing As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner.
The book is narrated by 15 different characters over 59 chapters. It is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her poor, rural family's quest to honor her wish to be buried in her hometown of Jefferson, Mississippi as well as the motives—noble or selfish—they show on the journey. The novel explores complex themes of family, mortality, and the human condition. It delves into the nature of death, the struggles of rural life, and the often-selfish motivations of characters as they navigate the aftermath of Addie Bundren's death.