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48 pages 1 hour read

Where the Lilies Bloom

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1969

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How does the novel portray living in poverty?

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Explore the role of aging throughout the novel. Why are so many references made to both Mary Call and Romey feeling and looking old?

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Christian and religious thought is portrayed as a complex force in the novel. How does Mrs. Connell’s religion differ from Mary Call’s? How does the text characterize Mary Call’s relationship with God?

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