Tuesday, October 11, 2011

What is a reason Samuel and Lindsey end up running home in The Lovely Bones?

Samuel and
Lindsey run home for two reasons.

The first and simplest is that the
motorcycle breaks down in the rain, and they have no other way to get home. After the rain
stops, they run the eight to ten miles together, giddy with happiness that they are
engaged.

Samuel slowed his pace and she joined him. . . .
Lindsey had fought off a cramp in her side, but as the cramp lifted she ran with Samuel
full-out. Suddenly she was covered in goose bumps and smiling ear to ear. "Were getting
married!" she said, and he stopped short, grabbed her up in his arms, and they were still
kissing when a car passed them on the road, the driver honking his horn.


The second reason is that Lindsey doesn't want to worry her father
by getting home late. Years before, her...

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