So Far from God

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapters 1-3

Chapters 4-6

Chapters 7-9

Chapters 10-12

Chapters 13-16

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

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Essay Topics

The third-person omniscient narrative voice in So Far from God is pronounced. How does this voice influence how the reader receives the work and hint at the author’s intentions in writing this work?

Physical place carries significance in So Far from God. Choose three physical locations and examine their symbolic significances within the world of the text.

Mirroring of characters, actions, and image is prominent in So Far from God. Examine how mirroring deepens central themes of the text.