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Deadman Switch Study Guide

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by Timothy Zahn
About 6 pages (1,699 words)
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Deadman Switch is told from the firstperson point of view of Gilead Raca Benedar, with Gilead's scriptural reflections the most unusual touch. These are chosen and interspersed so well that the reader catches on to Gilead's self-deceptions only about the same time that he does.

His attitude toward Calandra is a case in point. For most of the novel he idealizes her, applying.....

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Deadman Switch from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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