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Why doesn’t Dr Faustus just repent?

Identity, memory and belonging

Jackie Kay’s Red Dust Road

Sheree Mack introduces the autobiography of an acclaimed and much-loved poet

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AQA (A) Literature: ‘The struggle for identity in modern literature’

I tell her the story. I keep telling people the story to tell myself that it is real. That’s the strange thing about being adopted: the story of your own adoption seems like the story of some stranger, or even the story of a fictional character. It’s hard to make it real. (p. 134)

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