Saturday 19 January 2013

What are the key questions raised in the novel Soledad by Angie Cruz?

There are
many questions raised in the novel, but some of the important ones deal with family and
heritage, as well as growth and respect for oneself.Soledad, who has left her family behind and
moved to a higher end area of New York, is tasked with returning home and bringing the family
back together while helping pull her mother out of a coma.

This raises the
question of what are one's duties to their family?Is it important to help fix someone else's
problems if it is a detriment to yourself?How much of an impact does your past have on your
future?All of these questions are addressed in the novel, and Soledad has to wrestle with the
consequences of her choices and the answers they portray.

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