The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Chapter 137

How does Christopher’s memory test map the zoo add to our appreciation of Christopher’s emotional detachment?

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 Chris's father is trying really hard to say he is sorry and connect with his son. Chris simply doesn't respond the way most kids do. I think the stress is still there but Chris filters it by memorizing the map of the zoo. That is just Chris's way of coping with life.   

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