![]() Claire's connection to other characters becomes apparent later in the book.Ĭhapter 3 is written from the perspective of Lara, a married artist who is a recovering drug addict. ![]() Chapter 1 ends with Corrigan dying in a car accident with one of the prostitutes he often helped, Jazzlyn.Ĭhapter 2 is written from the perspective of Claire, a well-to-do judge's wife who is hosting a meeting at her house for a group of mothers who all lost sons in the Vietnam War. Chapter 1 also reveals that Corrigan was in love and having a relationship with Adelita, which was something that caused much conflict for him. ![]() The first chapter is told through Ciaran's point of view as he shares background information about his childhood, Corrigan's childhood in Dublin, and Corrigan's road to becoming a priest and working with prostitutes in New York City. ![]() ![]() As the story progresses, the reader will see that Corrigan and Ciaran were somehow involved in most of the other characters' lives throughout the book. "Let the Great World Spin," a novel by New York Times Bestselling author, Colum McCann, is a novel that follows the lives of several different characters who all either witnessed or heard about one event - a tightrope walker walking between the World Trade Center buildings in August 1974 - and whose lives become interconnected in one way or another.Ĭhapter 1 introduces John Andrew Corrigan, known as Corrigan, and his older brother Ciaran, whose name is not revealed until later in the book. ![]()
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