Alice Munro: Short Stories
How does theme of identity plays vital role in the lives of narrator and Nancy?
Face by Alice munro
Face by Alice munro
The father's rejection of his newly born son because of a birthmark covering the right side of the baby’s face paves the way for the boy's identity crisis through the story. The father's rejection is juxtaposed by his mother's devotion. The boy's identity problems are compounded by his encounter with a with a neighbor playmate.