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“Running in the Family” -Michael Ondaatje

“Running in the Family” -Michael Ondaatje. In the first chapter “Asia”, what do you guys think about Michael’s confession “once a friend had told me that it was only when I was drunk that I seemed to know exactly what I wanted.”.

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“Running in the Family” -Michael Ondaatje

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  1. “Running in the Family”-Michael Ondaatje

  2. In the first chapter “Asia”, what do you guys think about Michael’s confession “once a friend had told me that it was only when I was drunk that I seemed to know exactly what I wanted.”

  3. What do you guys think was the purpose of the chapter “Honeymoon”, where Michael points out various events and news occurring throughout the world?

  4. Why do you guys feel Michael’s father Mervyn, was almost chaotic in nature, such as lying about going to Cambridge and leaving his first fiancée? As Michael points out, “my father continued with his technique of trying to solve one problem with another.”

  5. In the chapter “The War Between Men and Women”, why didn’t Lalla have a negative reaction when the man next to her touched her chest?

  6. Character(s) you found interesting and why?

  7. Thanks!

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