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About A Boy
Will
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Charles Ashworth
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Cards (11)
Unresponsible
: '"But I can't think of anything
worse
"'
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Will
Lack of ambition
Self realisation - "I really am this shallow"
Acts like a teenager
Lack of world experience
Helping people is the way forward for him now
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Relationship between Will and Marcus
Sometimes
Marcus
sounded as though he was
100
years old, and
it broke Will's heart
He had made some kind of link between
Marcus's childhood and his own
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Shallow - "Not once had he been in a pub with a women in whom he had
no sexual interest in whatsoever
"
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Will
Childish nature -
“Marcus
needed
help being a kid...
Unhappily, for Will, that was exactly the kind of assistance he was qualified to provide”
Lacks adventure - "The most interesting thing about Will's life
was Marcus
"
Being in Marcus' life - "You're
involved
, you
care
and you
understand
him"
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He couldn't ever remember feeling so
happy
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Now he was
100s
of years older, one or two
IQ
points wiser
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Life
was after all like
air
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He wouldn't mind even being
human
on a
full time basis
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Will would
open
the door without even
bothering
to check who it was
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"
No
problem was his problem"
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