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General Questions for Book Discussions

Did you like the author’s writing style and organization of the book? Why do you think the author chose to write the book this way?

Did you find this book uplifting and/or depressing?

Could the same story have taken place in another time frame or setting? How well did the author do at portraying the setting and/or time period?

Could you detect any bias or differences in the way the author portrayed the male vs. female characters of the book?

Do you relate to any of the characters? Which ones? Why? Do you have a favorite or least favorite character? Why?

How understandable or believable were the motivations of the characters?

Was the book believable? Why? Did it matter to your enjoyment of the story?

What is the significance of the title?

Does this book remind you of any other novels? What makes this book distinctive?

Is there anything about the book that is controversial?

Did anything about the book bother or offend you?

Are the values presented in the book dated? How?

How did you feel about the ending? Did the author leave any loose ends?

Would this book make a good movie? Which actors would be good in the roles?

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