“There were three mirrors. I was exposed to parts of myself I hadn’t seen in years” (81). The three mirrors resemble the three sections of his life: before the United States, after arriving in the United States, and after his son passed away. The most recent chapter of his life, after his son’s passing, has opened up who Leo is and what he entails. When you look into a mirror it reflects reality and facing reality is sometimes very puzzling to the viewer. “Then again, the oldest feeling in the world might simply have been confusion” (107). Leo’s confusion stems from not knowing the truth and filling in the blanks with imagination. This concept of glass and or a mirror has flipped Leo’s reality and he cannot realize between what is real or
“There were three mirrors. I was exposed to parts of myself I hadn’t seen in years” (81). The three mirrors resemble the three sections of his life: before the United States, after arriving in the United States, and after his son passed away. The most recent chapter of his life, after his son’s passing, has opened up who Leo is and what he entails. When you look into a mirror it reflects reality and facing reality is sometimes very puzzling to the viewer. “Then again, the oldest feeling in the world might simply have been confusion” (107). Leo’s confusion stems from not knowing the truth and filling in the blanks with imagination. This concept of glass and or a mirror has flipped Leo’s reality and he cannot realize between what is real or