On Division

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by Goldie Goldbloom (Goodreads Author)

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how many chapters in this book?
Goldie There are 18 chapters in the book. Chai!
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Does anyone have any On Division book club questions?
Sara
1) Why do you think Suri never called the midwife when she began labor?
2) Love, joy, and sorrow, are universal, aren’t they?
3) Ponder how significantl…more
1) Why do you think Suri never called the midwife when she began labor?
2) Love, joy, and sorrow, are universal, aren’t they?
3) Ponder how significantly “the media” affects our lives, our viewpoints, and our reactions to the world at large. What if we didn’t get our information/education that way?
4) What if we were educated only from within the family/religion?
5) What if a seemingly minor infraction could get you ostracized permanently from everyone you know and love? Would we feel resentful and rebel? Would we be happier, feel safer? Would we be at a disadvantage?
6) But what option does she really have? An abortion is forbidden.
7) Once a chasm opens, can it be repaired?
8) Why is this woman so embarrassed to be pregnant again in a society that values children as being more valuable than gold?
9) How well can you ever know anyone?
10) How can you forgive yourself … and repent… when you’ve failed the child(ren) you love?
11) Why couldn't she tell anyone?
12) How can a woman go 9 months without no one noticing and how could she keep such a secret and tell the mid-wife at the hospital where she went for pre-natal care and not her own family of 10 children -- 3 still living at home (boys) and a daughter who lived below her in the same house?
13) What happens when spouses keep secrets, especially ones that could change the nature of their relationship?
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