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'I wish I’d had more resolution of character' — Booker winner Damon Galgut on privilege and power

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Exploring Evelyn's Unique Approach to Helping Others

The chapter delves into the character of Evelyn from the novel 'A Solitary Walk on the Moon,' who displays quirky traits like following customers home to offer support. Despite her stalker-like tendencies, Evelyn's genuine intentions stem from real-life experiences, sparking a discussion on her complex nature of balancing distance and aid in community engagement. The chapter also examines Evelyn's relationship with Ben and the themes of natural motherhood, addiction, and the freedom of choice in upbringing.

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