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Peggy is now reeling from the shock of having met a mixed race couple, while her mother is delirious with joy at having finally found a maid who has the good manners to speak English. This is not improving.
— Jan 01, 2019 09:57AM
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Yes, this is a product of its time, but I’ve read plenty of YA of this period that have characters so flummoxed at having to interact socially with dark-skinned people who “might have come from the same family as their maid Delia back home.” I’ll keep reading, in the hopes that Peggy will have her consciousness raised. ;)
— Aug 18, 2022 12:07AM
Oolookitty
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Peggy’s mom believes that the favelas are “rather picturesque.”
— Jan 01, 2019 10:21AM
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Yes, this is a product of its time, but I’ve read plenty of YA of this period that have characters so flummoxed at having to interact socially with dark-skinned people who “might have come from the same family as their maid Delia back home.” I’ll keep reading, in the hopes that Peggy will have her consciousness raised. ;)
— Jan 01, 2019 09:39AM
