SALVAGE THE BONES
SALVAGE the BONES
How did the family affected by their mother death. What is the attitude towards women in the book.
In SALVAGE the BONES book; we can clearly see an African american's family struggling to survive hurricane katrina. Although the a natural disaster highly affect the family. They were facing difficulties to maintain sustainable life even before the disaster.
Esche is the only female in the family. Facing sexual harassment by her brothers friends. She believes it’s easy for her to allow them do whatever they want towards her body, than fighting back: “I’d let boys have because they wanted it, not because I wanted to give it. I’d let the boys have it because it because for a moment, I was Psyche or Eurydice or daphine.”(pg.16).
How did the family affected by their mother death. What is the attitude towards women in the book.
In SALVAGE the BONES book; we can clearly see an African american's family struggling to survive hurricane katrina. Although the a natural disaster highly affect the family. They were facing difficulties to maintain sustainable life even before the disaster.
Esche is the only female in the family. Facing sexual harassment by her brothers friends. She believes it’s easy for her to allow them do whatever they want towards her body, than fighting back: “I’d let boys have because they wanted it, not because I wanted to give it. I’d let the boys have it because it because for a moment, I was Psyche or Eurydice or daphine.”(pg.16).