Sarah answers “Why does Edwin hate nicknames so much?”

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Why does Edwin hate nicknames so much?

Sarah I think it's because of the impression of familiarity they give. We get the sense from his character that he's pretty aloof and standoffish from most …moreI think it's because of the impression of familiarity they give. We get the sense from his character that he's pretty aloof and standoffish from most people, and that even among his family he feels misunderstood or mistreated. Nicknames suggest a camaraderie that I don't believe he feels most people in his life have earned.(less)

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