Relationship Between Eliza And Thomas In The Book Of Everything By Guus Kuijer
An interesting relationship in The Book Of Everything by Guus Kuijer is between Eliza and Thomas. Through this relationship the reader learns that Thomas is understanding towards Eliza and Eliza is understanding towards Thomas, he gains the courage to speak to Eliza, and how age doesn’t matter when it comes to love and friendship.
Thomas and Eliza understand each other in that they don’t judge each other for their differences. Thomas ignores the fact that Eliza has a leather leg and not all of her fingers and Eliza plays along with Thomas “That’s because people flush them down the toilet when they go on holidays” is what Eliza told Thomas when he said, “There are tropical fish swimming in the canal”. This shows that Eliza and Thomas understand
Thomas and Eliza understand each other in that they don’t judge each other for their differences. Thomas ignores the fact that Eliza has a leather leg and not all of her fingers and Eliza plays along with Thomas “That’s because people flush them down the toilet when they go on holidays” is what Eliza told Thomas when he said, “There are tropical fish swimming in the canal”. This shows that Eliza and Thomas understand