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==Major themes==
==Major themes==
~thematic description, using the work of literary critics (i.e. scholars)~
• One of the major theme is power of music, Sonny compares music's affective power to that of heroin. It makes him feel, "warm and cool at the same time" distant, sure and in control.{{sfn|Sipiora|2002|p=94}}
• One of the major theme is power of music, Sonny compares music's affective power to that of heroin. It makes him feel, "warm and cool at the same time" distant, sure and in control.{{sfn|Sipiora|2002|p=94}}


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