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Charming Billy Study Guide

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by Alice McDermott
About 41 pages (12,322 words)
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Objects/Places

The Bronx Bar

The Bronx Bar is a small hide-away bar in the Bronx where Maeve arranges to have the reception after Billy's funeral.

The Long Island House

The Long Island house is a house owned by Dennis's stepfather where Billy met Eva.

The Bay

The bay is a small beach area not far from the Long Island house where Billy and Dennis meet Eva and Mary and where Dennis's daughter meets Matt, her husband.

The Shoe Store

The shoe store is a business owned by Dennis's stepfather, Mr. Holtzman.

Home Sweet Home Postcard

This postcard is the one Billy sends Maeve from Long Island with the words, Beautiful Friend, written on the back.

The Gas Station in Clonmel

The gas station in Clonmel, Ireland is the station Eva used Billy's five hundred dollars to buy after she married her childhood.....

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