Bruno sees his sister as a hopeless case..... not someone he would choose to play with. Gretel is, of course, older and unlikely to be interested in the same things as Bruno.
'I don't see what else there is to do other than that,' said Bruno...
The Question and Answer section for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Bruno sees his sister as a hopeless case..... not someone he would choose to play with. Gretel is, of course, older and unlikely to be interested in the same things as Bruno.
'I don't see what else there is to do other than that,' said Bruno...
“Well you've been brought here against your will, just like I have. If you ask me, we're all in the same boat. And it's leaking.”
Bruno is speaking with Maria the housemaid. Bruno is using the metaphor of a sinking boat to the feeling he gets...
He tells them quite a few things. What chapter are you referring to?