Bastard Out of Carolina Guilt and Blame Quotes

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Quote #10

I pressed my face into her neck, and let it all go. The grief. The anger. The guilt and shame. It would come back later. It would come back forever. (22.48)

This is a moment when we hear an older, more mature Bone—the one who looks back and narrates the novel from a more seasoned perspective—talks about those feelings of grief and anger and guilt and shame inevitably returning. How does this affect our view of the blame Bone places on Anney? What makes her able to let it go? What will allow her to let it go in the future?