The Grass Is Singing | Characters
As readers uncover the motives, desires, and faults of the characters, the gap between "the facts" related in the initial newspaper account and the "truth" from various perspectives becomes apparent. Although one might easily discern who killed whom, the blame of who is at fault is less clear. In one way or another, the whole cast of characters implicate themselves in wrongdoings.
Mary and Dick Turner are completely mismatched, unable to understand one another's actions and motives. After an unhappy childhood, Mary is not prepared for marriage but feels society's pressure to find a...
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