To Kill a Mockingbird

Why does Mr Raymond make himself seem like an alcoholic?

Why would he make people think he was an alcoholic

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Mr. Raymond feels that if people believe he is an alcoholic, they won't bother him about his "odd" behavior. Mr. Raymond is married to a black woman, loves the black community, and has children. Rather than have people talk about his family, he gives them a reason to talk about him.

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To Kill a Mockingbird