A quiet reserved boy with a humble background tells a story of himself, his family, friends and neighbors. He just observes and we are able to get to his mind to tell of his adventures, both the good and the bad.
Who is the better person, his dad, the priest, Miss Betty or his mother. We see how objectivity and subjectivity matter in descriptions of people.
I love the way the characters are built and introduced with less information about them but one can tell there’s so much to be revealed through them.