Such a Fun Age

by

Kiley Reid

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The Woman with Short Gray Hair Character Analysis

Emira encounters the woman with short gray hair at Market Depot the night a security guard accuses Emira of kidnapping Briar Chamberlain. It’s this woman who reports Emira to the security guard—she claims that she saw Emira, Zara, and Briar “booty dancing” and decided that the situation didn’t “feel right.”
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The Woman with Short Gray Hair Character Timeline in Such a Fun Age

The timeline below shows where the character The Woman with Short Gray Hair appears in Such a Fun Age. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 1
Race, Class, and Privilege  Theme Icon
...phone, and she, Briar, and Emira hold an impromptu dance party in the aisle. A gray-haired, middle-aged woman watches them and smiles at Briar. (full context)
Race, Class, and Privilege  Theme Icon
Suddenly, a security guard approaches Emira and Briar. The gray-haired woman who’d watched them dancing earlier is standing behind the guard; the woman’s arms are folded... (full context)