Still Alice
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All Themes Ambition and Success Loss of Identity Illness, Marriage, and Family Alzheimer’s, Quality of Life, and Happiness
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All Characters Dr. Alice Howland Dr. John Howland Lydia Howland Anna Howland Tom Howland Dan Maloney Eric Wellman Dr. Davis Stephanie Aaron Dr. Tamara Moyer Anne Lydia Daly Peter Lucas Daly Beth Maloney Marjorie Wellman Denise Daddario Mary Johnson Cathy Roberts Josh Leslie Allison Anne
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All Symbols The Butterfly Necklace Alice’s Office Window
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Still Alice

by

Lisa Genova

Still Alice Symbols

The Butterfly Necklace

Alice inherited a beautiful blue butterfly necklace from her mother, Sarah, after she died during Alice’s freshman year of college. This butterfly necklace symbolizes the beauty of life—namely Alice’s life—and the importance of hanging…

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Alice’s Office Window

As a tenured professor at Harvard University, Alice enjoys the privilege of having an office with a large window that offers her a stunning view of the Charles River and surrounding area. Alice’s office window…

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