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Kit de Waal

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Exploring Identity in 'My Name is Leon'

This chapter examines the intricate themes of identity in 'My Name is Leon', focusing on the protagonist's struggle as a mixed-race child in the foster system. The discussion balances the story's grim realities with a hopeful message, emphasizing the portrayal of adoption and sibling separation. Through personal anecdotes and critiques of storytelling, the chapter highlights the need for authentic narratives and a broader representation of care experiences.

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