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Katherine DiAntonio asked this question about The Rules of Magic (Practical Magic, #0.2):
I am listening to this and am wondering if anyone else has a problem with Vincent's age (14) and somethings that are going on with him (i.e. the neighbor next door)?
Kraig Vincent is precocious, willful, and his parents are distracted. While I found his behavior a bit extreme, I found it believable because I've known kid…moreVincent is precocious, willful, and his parents are distracted. While I found his behavior a bit extreme, I found it believable because I've known kids like that.
Since the Puritans infected this country with their uptight, anti-life attitudes, America has had a hypocrisy problem. The Owens family isn't much for Puritanism OR hypocrisy, and folks who buy into the Puritan ethos may find Vincent's behavior (Or Gillian's, in Practical Magic) to be a little shocking.(less)
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The Rules of Magic
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