Thin places
Lesley Choyce
- Reading
- Read a section together and pause to notice how its verse shapes the mood or reveals Declan’s perspective; let the reader decide what the visions might mean.
- Themes
- Verse and perspective: Declan hears a girl’s voice, sees her and follows visions while questioning whether she is real. The verse-novel form centres the story on Declan’s uncertain experience, leaving readers to consider what his visions mean.
- Worth knowing
- Declan hears a voice, sees Rebecca and receives visions of unfamiliar people and places; he is unsure whether Rebecca is real.