Identity Quotes in We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Quote #10

"Khatchadourian!" I insisted. "Can you please get my name right?"

Oh, they would. (27.138-27.139)

For so long, Eva didn't want to be identified as just a mother, so we see her being defensive regarding her name, a last name she holds dearly. But maybe this once, Eva wishes she could have been someone else, to delay infamy a little longer.