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Sophia's Return: Uncovering My Mother's Past
by Sophia Kouidou-Giles

Published: 2021-09-06T00:0
Kindle Edition : 289 pages
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1.       A central theme in Sophia’s Return is a child’s longing to find and better understand her mother. In what ways is that theme reflected in the story?
 
2.       In what ways do you think attitudes about divorce have changed in your country since the 1950s? How do they differ from the attitudes reflected in Sophia’s Return?
 
3.       Sophia’s Return deals with the child’s relationships with mother figures: her mother, her grandmother, and her stepmother. Which relationship resonated with you the most?
 
4.       How have traditional roles of fathers in families changed since the 1950s in your community? How?
 
5.       What was the impact of her childhood experiences on Sophia as an adult?
 
6.   How has the status of women changed in today’s society? What effect might changes have on today’s mothers?   

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