37 pages • 1 hour read
Stephen KelmanPigeon English
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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How does Kelman use language and dialect to convey the novel’s themes of assimilation and experience?
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How is religion portrayed in the text? How do the interjections made by Harri’s Pigeon connect to the idea of religion and divinity?
3.
Discuss the seemingly inherent disparity in the narrative from having a child narrating a story that touches on “adult” issues.
