Perestroika 5.1

Summary

The Angel appears to Prior and to Hannah in Prior's hospital room. Prior and the Angel wrestle and Prior asks for the Angel's blessing and for the book to be returned to Heaven. This is excatly what happend to Jacob, in the book of Genisis. The Angel then gives Hannah an orgasm.

Study Questiones

1. What is the significance of Prior and the Angel wrestling?

2. What is the signifacance of the Angel giving Hannah an orgasm?

3. Why, biblically, does the Angel say it has torn a thigh muscle?