And in return he would be.what? Pleasant? Generous? Maybe all he was really saying was: I am not responsible for your pain share your happiness with me but not your unhappiness. But why shouldn't his parents tell him their personal problems? If not him, then who? And if a stranger could try to kill him, surely Hagar, who knew him and whom he'd thrown away like a wad of chewing gum after the flavor was goneвЂ“вЂ“she had a right to try to kill him too.ДЄpparently he though he deserved only to be loved-from a distance, though-and given what he wanted. the collected novels of toni morrison: the bluest eye, sula, song of solomon, tar baby, beloved & jazz six-volume set - inscribed Morrison, Toni Published by Alfred A. The instances of engagement with classical myth provide further vocal and imaginative texture to a story that is fully its own, but builds on a wide variety of mythic traditionsвЂ™ representations of flight. That he didn't even 'deserve' to hear all the misery and mutual accusations his parents unloaded on him. Song of Solomon has felt quite different from the rest of what IвЂ™ve read this summer, since the classical elements in the novel pulse in the background rather than the center of the story. He'd told Guitar that he didn't 'deserve' his family's dependence, hatred, or whatever. Now it seemed to him that he was always saying or thinking that he didn't deserve some bad luck, or some bad treatment from others.

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