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THE PRINCE OF TIDES PLOT SUMMARY SYNOPSIS
CHAPTER 25
Summary
Tom notes how he never noticed the erosion of his parents’ marriage once he was grown. When the Wingo siblings had
all become adults, Lila needed a new way in which to define herself, other than as a mother. She became very active
outside of the home.
Tom remembers the birth of his first daughter, Jennifer. All of the teachers Tom worked with and all of the shrimpers
sent them flowers. When Lila came to visit Sallie and Jennifer in the hospital, she found a very sick Isabel Newbury
down the hall. Lila began bringing meals for Isabel, who detested hospital food. When Isabel needed to be transferred to
another hospital, Lila took her. Isabel was diagnosed with intestinal cancer.
Amos Wingo had always been a poor driver; yet, in his old age he was
even worse. He also refused to wear his glasses. After many incidents,
including driving on the wrong side of the road and almost running over
Mr. Fruit, Officer Sasser and Amos’s family wanted him to give up his
license. Amos decided to talk it over with the Lord, and to no.........
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This chapter shows yet another contrast between Henry Wingo and his
father Amos. Amos has a wonderful spirit. The story about the license
and water-skiing is to humanize Amos a little more. The reader encounters
Amos’s strong will and determination. The stories of the water-skiing
and of his funeral illustrate how well .........
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