Jan 6, 2010

Bastard Out of Carolina | Topics for Further Study

Imagine that you are Bone and you have just finished writing this book. You want to get in touch with Anney and tell her how you feel about your past and about her. Write a letter to Anney.
Most of the people around them view the Boatwrights as useless and shiftless. What positive attributes do the Boatwrights demonstrate? Write a few paragraphs countering the argument that the Boatwrights are simply poor, white trash.
Conduct research to find out more about how child abuse affects the family members involved and the victim. After you have finished your...