As mentioned in class Vea and Jessie lead similar lives. Though he claims the creation of Jessie is a mere character in his novel, some argue that Jessie is a reflection of Vea himself. Though similarities can be drawn from … Continue reading
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Within Gods Go Begging, one of the first scenes we see is the image of two dead bodies wrapped around one another. We later learn that these deaths were due to a senseless killing. Shortly after, we enter Jesse’s life, … Continue reading
Monday, March 10 we’re going to begin the discussion of Gods Go Begging by Alfredo Véa. Look for the gothic elements of the novel. We’ll also be discussing gothic imagery and war. … Continue reading