What counts as normal?
Catherine wants a normal life while trying to guide David and forming new friendships; a turn in her own behaviour makes her question what normal means.UnresolvedUnresolved: the issue remains unsettled by the end of the book.Unresolved: the issue remains unsettled by the end of the book.How the book presents it: The central question is posed through Catherine’s experience, leaving room to consider how expectations affect her view of herself and others.
Talk about: Does Catherine’s idea of normality shift, and what might the story suggest about who gets to define it?