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1. Name one theme depicted within the epigraph of Magic Hour.

The epigraph of Kristin Hannah's novel Magic Hour is taken from the children's book entitled The Velveteen Rabbit. In the lengthy quote, the Skin Horse is explaining to the Velveteen Rabbit the consequences of being so loved by a child that one becomes real. Thus, the epigraph introduces potential themes for the novel such as acceptance, love, and inherent potential for pain that comes with the formation of a strong bond.

2. From whose perspective is the novel narrated when Chapter 1 opens?

The first part of Chapter 1 in the novel Magic Hour provides the perspective of Dr. Julia Cates, a psychiatrist with a formerly-thriving practice in Beverly Hills. She is driving toward the courthouse in Los Angeles to find out whether she will held criminally liable for her former patient's homicidal breakdown.

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