All 3 Uses of
oblivious
in
A Prayer for Owen Meany
- It was the same look he then delivered to the congregation—oblivious to, if not contemptuous of, the gifts the wise men and the shepherds laid at his feet.†
p. 223.3 *oblivious = unaware of
- Although it was only two o'clock in the afternoon, Hester had already consumed several rum and Cokes; she was sound asleep in her bedroom—as oblivious to Owen's and my discussion as my mother was.†
p. 368.6
- He was a wild, hairy young man in a purple caftan—oblivious to how the girls stared at him and seemingly held together by wires and cords that entangled him in his cumbersome recording equipment.†
p. 583.1