Major Themes
The novel deals with questions of racial, linguistic and gender identity in interconnected ways.
Read more about this topic: Breath, Eyes, Memory
Famous quotes containing the words major and/or themes:
“There are three major offenses against filial piety of which not producing an heir is the worst.”
—Chinese proverb.
Mencius.
“I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things, but I know that we are meditating the same old themes that we did when we were ten years old, only we go more gravely about it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)