Twenty-three year old Sandy Samuels is fighting to stay alive. The dedicated, warm special education teacher is suffering from a emotional breakdown. Verbal messages from her deceased mother Sofia, plague her ability to function. Unsure whether she hit a pedestrian, Sandy stops driving her car. Paranoid about being hunted by the police, she imprisons herself in the bedroom. Convinced that she poisoned a student, she begins therapy. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of book? - thoughtful Time/era of story - 1980's-1999 Internal struggle/realization? Yes Brain/Body disability? - mental illness Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - Female Age: - 20's-30's Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 () Small town? Yes Writing Style Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - impregnation/reproduction - actual description of hetero sex - rape/molest Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |