OOP: Re: Sirius, was OOP: was Metaphors in the WW

[Claire]

No: HPFGUIDX 67078

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Amy Z" <lupinesque at y...> 
wrote:
> 
(snip)


> I think it is a real strength of the book.  We are really made to 
> feel what it means for someone to die.  No chance to apologize, no 
> chance to be redeemed, no chance for more change, no chance for us 
to 
> learn more about him or for him to learn more about himself.
> 
> Amy the Morbid
> 

I do agree.  The regret, the pain, the anguish of loss--it was so 
abrupt, so numbing.  But perhaps it will be the "what doesn't kill 
us, makes us stronger" life lesson for Harry.

Claire