"Never Coming Home," finally, is a dramatic set-piece that finds a woman at a crossroads in her life, like the man in "Dead Man's Rope," in a sense. Her decision to claim her personal freedom is told from three perspectives - hers, her husband's, and an omniscient narrator's. "I have sympathy for both characters, I really do," Sting says. "They are characters I will revisit later."
"Never Coming Home," finally, is a dramatic set-piece that finds a woman at a crossroads in her life, like the man in "Dead Man's Rope," in a sense. Her decision to claim her personal freedom is told from three perspectives - hers, her husband's, and an omniscient narrator's. "I have sympathy for both characters, I really do," Sting says. "They are characters I will revisit later."