The Higher Power of Lucky | Character Analysis
Lucky Trimble is ten years old when the book opens. She is rare and strange but completely believable. She is very much her own person, but she has been markedly shaped by her surroundings. Lucky has been systematically isolated by a series of factors, starting with her parents’ divorce and continuing through her mother’s freak accident and death and her father’s choice not to care for his daughter himself. This series of emotional traumas pulls Lucky far from the common path, setting her looking for the meaning of life far younger than most people seek it—and considerably more...
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