The book is mainly about Sigrid and her husband, Jake. ... It was her daughter who was narrating at the end of the book. ... The character I like the best in the novel was Sigrid. ... It also had suspense, romance and was exciting to read. ... In conclusion I enjoyed this book and it was a pleasure to read. ...
Respect for the elders is one Filipino trait that has remained in the book of unwritten laws. ... Most importantly, he finds a confidante and perhaps a love interest that happens to be his sister's best friend, Annabelle. ... For Ben, it was worse that his romance with Annabelle is complicated by the presence at his sister's party of hotheaded Augusto (Darion Basco). ...
The book was structured fairly rigidly, mothers talk, daughters talk, mothers talk, end of story. ... Since reading the book I have seen the film three times, once in class and twice on my own, the first time was to take notes, the second to make sure they were accurate. ... Rich is doing his best to assimilate a new culture. ... This type of shot allows for the mysticism, the romance, of the mother's memories to sink in. ...
In his novel, Sons and Lovers, he feels his writing was the best he was achieved. ... Paul goes through a series of very realistic romances over the course of the book. ... The Oedipus complex is seen through out the book, Sons and Lovers. ... If one has read the book, one may have noticed that Paul has a difficult time with relationships, that because subconsciously he is too wrapped up in his own mother. ... The Oedipus complex runs rampant in this book, read a few chapters closely and one will see. ...
