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Search for belonging and roots from "summary" of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Throughout the novel "Homegoing," the characters continuously grapple with the deep-rooted desire to find where they truly belong and to uncover their ancestral roots. This search for belonging and connection to their heritage serves as a central theme that drives the narrative forward. The characters in the novel are on a quest to understand their place in the world and the legacy that has been passed down to them through generations. Each character's journey is marked by a longing to discover where they come from and to make sense of their identity in the context of their lineage. As the characters navigate through their personal his...Similar Posts
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