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Hi everyone, I'm planning to work on the movie and the novel with French students aged 16, focusing on odd couples and the Great depression topics. Which scene of the book did you like most ?

Colin Grieve I don't know if this is still timely for you, but probably my favourite part of the book is near the beginning when Addie is delivering bibles to wido…moreI don't know if this is still timely for you, but probably my favourite part of the book is near the beginning when Addie is delivering bibles to widows and is exposed to their various reactions. It culminates with one grief-stricken widow reminding her of her own deceased mother. The way Addie struggles with the range of emotions this makes her feel is very touching and realistic, and the way she regains her equilibrium through anger is key to understanding her personality. (less)

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