Monogamy Symbols & Objects

This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Monogamy.

Monogamy Symbols & Objects

This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Monogamy.
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Memoir with Bookshop

The book Memoir with Bookshop that Annie and Graham make together symbolizes history. After Graham's death, Annie rediscovers the book, losing herself in its pages. As she studies its pages, she feels her past, her identity, and her marriage with Graham are validated. Once she discovers Graham's affair with Rosemary, however, Annie becomes disgusted by the book, tearing out many of its pages. Because the memoir represents her history with Graham, she thinks destroying the book will distance her from her memories and resolve her anger towards her late husband.

Vermont Cottage

The Vermont cottage Annie and Graham buy together after Sarah goes to college, symbolizes escape. Before Graham's death, the cottage affords the couple a place to be together outside the confines of their normal life. After Graham dies, Annie thinks the house will grant her some needed isolation, retreating often to the...

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