That is who I am supposed to be, how I am identified and recorded for all time, but I am neither of those things
In Cecelia Ahern's "A Place Called Here," the protagonist grapples with her identity and how it is perceived by others. She reflects on a quote that captures her struggle, stating that the labels assigned to her do not fully encompass who she truly is. This dichotomy between societal expectations and personal truth creates a deep sense of alienation and self-doubt.
Throughout the narrative, the character embarks on a journey of self-discovery, seeking to understand her true self beyond mere identifiers. This exploration highlights the challenges of living authentically in a world that often reduces individuals to simplistic categories, emphasizing the complexity of human identity.