1. Seeking and Maintaining Balance
... and failures, the terror and the conflicts, finally the sense of balance that once attained will allow the characters to withstand the outer world, a world awash with dangers to personal fulfillment and identity. Another question arises when considering the two novels: does the expose of political corruption and ... his activities, mainly disastrous swimming lessons, sexual fantasies, and casual but unsatisfying encounters with his apartment-house neighbors. And his parents continue to read and comment on the stories. The father is even a bit of a theorist, explaining at one point that ...
- Word Count: 4673
- Approx Pages: 19
- Grade Level: Undergraduate