All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

Why is Wavy afraid to eat in front of people in the novel, All the Ugly and Wonderful Things?

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

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Val, Wavy's mother, has trained her to believe that everything is dirty, from food to other people to Wavy herself. As a result, Wavy is afraid to eat in front of people and she refuses to be touched or to touch anyone else.

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