The Last Good Kiss Setting & Symbolism

James Crumley
This Study Guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Last Good Kiss.

The Last Good Kiss Setting & Symbolism

James Crumley
This Study Guide consists of approximately 39 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Last Good Kiss.
This section contains 831 words
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Rosie's Bar

The bar in Sonoma, California is where Sughrue's search for Trahearne ends and his search for Betty Sue begins. Seedy and rough around the edges, it's the kind of place both Sughrue and Trahearne feel at home in and therefore seek out.

San Francisco

The city on the coast of California is the first stop on Sughrue and Trahearne's search fro Betty Sue. In the novel, it has the reputation for being the kind of place where young people could easily disappear, with its community of anti-establishment, drug-using, free-loving free thinkers. By contrast, it's portrayed as a place where young people like Betty Sue get physically, emotionally, spiritually, and sexually lost, with their bodies and or their spirits often destroyed by their experiences there.

Betty Sue's Picture

Rosie gives Sughrue a picture of her daughter to help make finding her easier. In the picture, Betty Sue...

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