Dee asked this question about Redhead by the Side of the Road:
So where does the title come from?
M It is also a metaphor for people’s inability to learn from their mistakes. He passes the fire hydrant every day and each time he thinks it is a redhea…moreIt is also a metaphor for people’s inability to learn from their mistakes. He passes the fire hydrant every day and each time he thinks it is a redhead standing by the side of the road.(less)
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by Anne Tyler (Goodreads Author)
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