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Why is it called The Book of Goose… I listened and don’t remember it being mentioned?

Peyton E The beginning is about Agnes’ geese that she keeps in adulthood, and she mentions their different personalities which can be read to reflect her and F…moreThe beginning is about Agnes’ geese that she keeps in adulthood, and she mentions their different personalities which can be read to reflect her and Fabienne.(less)

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Am I being cruel and ruthless to think that the Book of Goose is the revenge/protest of Yiyun Li against her self-suicided son? That though the dead is the sharp, smart, and creative one, the survived is the stupid and numb one, Only the survived can write. The dead is dead, both Fabeanne and her son, and it is, in the end, Agnes and Li write their unspeakable stories.

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