The Year of the Dog

What do red eggs represent in the novel, The Year of the Dog?

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Red eggs symbolize good luck. When a baby is born, red-dyed eggs are brought to the baby’s family’s house for a party attended by family and loved ones. The birth of baby Albert in New Jersey prompts a Red Egg Party that Pacy and her family attend.

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The Year of the Dog