![]() ![]() ![]() The foster parents are interesting foils to the real parents. Does that mean Jennings hates her? Absolutely not, because at the end of the day, his decision to become an officer was a decision to treat his whole community as his real family. But she is still so incompetent that she cannot even protect her own self from her clumsiness and drunkenness. ![]() His mother is so incompetent she just straight-up abandons him, lying to him and saying she'll be right back, but never coming back, only to show back up years and years later to make amends. He is isolated from his family by age and by decision, because his family are all alcoholics. Jennings feels trapped in isolation throughout the book. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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