ENG 208 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Walden Pond, Henry David Thoreau, Great Ormond Street Hospital
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Makes us question what exactly happened to make him like that: liss wants to celebrate will and what he represented. She sees herself that she needs to carry forward the values of the lgbtq. Admtis that his story wasn"t hers to tell: 34-135 recounts the last time he was able to connect in a meaningful way with will. At this time, he was in the hospital. But will seemed to know who he was: the book talks a lot about queer spaces for gay people. Will actively focused on the need to create these spaces: when will became sicker he had more time to think about his work with the youth and his activism. Toward the end of his life he thought the freakier the better. It seemed so strange that will would have cancer and be stopped by such a mundane force.
