And it's even more disturbing when it's stated that she met him very early in her first term at Oxford, when she was presumably only 18, and he was still married and planning on reconciliation. I think it's deliberate, though, that the Edwin-Karen relationship is a mystery to us as well as to the other characters, because what the book is about is about everyone else's reactions to the situation.
Re: Edwin
Date: 2014-11-22 08:49 am (UTC)