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Arrested - Labor

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Strout, Elizabeth. Olive, Again. Random House, 2019. Hardcover.

• In “Arrested,” Jack Kennison decides to drive nearly an hour to Portland to buy whiskey, rather than seeing Oliver Kitteridge or some other widow at the grocery store in Crosby, Maine.

• In Portland, Jack walks along the beach and thinks about his life and how lonely he is.

• No one pays any attention to him.

• Once he walked the campus at Harvard and people paid attention to his good-looks.

• Students would glance at him with deference, and he would be considered intimidating during campus meetings.

• As he watches families together, he thinks about how lucky they are to have someone.

• He calls his daughter, Cassie.

• She does not know how to respond when he calls, because they have been estranged due to an affair he...

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