A member of Sophie’s sexual phobia support group. Davina, a middle-aged Chicana woman who was raped by her grandfather for 10 years, hosts the support group in a specially-designated room of her house, to which Buki and Sophie have their own keys. Davina is spiritual and generous, and helps Buki and Sophie to try and view themselves as beautiful, strong survivors.
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Davina Character Timeline in Breath, Eyes, Memory
The timeline below shows where the character Davina appears in Breath, Eyes, Memory. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 31
...are Buki, an Ethiopian college student who is a survivor of female genital mutilation, and Davina, who was raped by her grandfather for 10 years. The group meets at Davina’s house,...
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Chapter 34
After the session with Rena, Sophie goes by Davina’s house and uses her key to the group’s special room to sit in the dark,...
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