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...Sarah G. Montross '97, who attempted to sell back her Spanish textbooks, was turned off by the low offer that was made. In past years, she said she has received about half price for her used books...
...ended up finding a person looking at the books in the Coop who was willing to buy them from me," said Montross...
...Once I had to go to three different houses," said Currier resident Sarah G. Montross...
...good deal of Return hinges on the question of identity. Day is stifled and trapped by the spirit of Daniel Montross, a spirit that is sometimes benign and amusing, but more often stridently demanding, driving to fulfill its purpose to return to life. Understandably, Diana is unable to separate the present incarnation from the past life. Although she is attracted to Day, a stronger, more compelling attraction to the voice of her grandfather constantly interferes. This merging of identity, then, is subtly and uncomfortably incestuous...
Ostensibly, Daniel Montross haunts the psyche of Day solely to impart some terrible truth to Diana. It is here that Return falters, for we are never told why this truth must be so urgently revealed, why it could not rest quietly with the dead. Because the necessity Montross's reincarnation is thus called into question, the film's entire premise crumbles. The subject of reincarnation begins to seem more like fanciful ornamentation than a vital compelling force in the plot...