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Sonny's Blues

In "Sonny's Blues," various events develop the narrator's awareness. The tragic death of his daughter allows him to empathize with Sonny's struggles. Recollections of their father's fears for Sonny...

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Sonny's Blues

The narrator is a reporter. He is an orphan and lives with his brother, Sonny. They have a sister, named Willa and are from North Carolina. He was raised by his grandmother and he knew she was not...

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