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Scribner’s comments from the Scribner Books group.

Happy Spring, readers! April reminds us of Edith Wharton (perhaps it’s her short story, “April Showers,” or maybe it’s our obsession with “Downton Abbey”. . .), and we want to hear about your experiences reading her novels and stories.

- What’s your favorite novel or story by Edith Wharton?
- What is your favorite moment in a novel or story by Edith Wharton?
- What are your favorite characters in her novels and/or stories?
- If you could be a character in any of her works, who would you be and why?
- What do you think is Edith Wharton’s most memorable work?

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“Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.”—Hemingway, A Moveable Feast

Traveling for spring break? We'll be diving into some classics ourselves, including Hemingway, and we're wondering:

• What’s your favorite book by Hemingway?

• What are your favorite Hemingway quotes?

• Who is your favorite Hemingway character?

• If you're taking a Hemingway book along on your travels, which one is it, and why?

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With The Great Gatsby movie rapidly approaching, we want to know…


-When’s the last time you read The Great Gatsby?

-Discuss the first time you read The Great Gatsby.

-Who’s your favorite character and why?

-Based on who was cast in the movie, which actor/actress best depicts a character in the book?

-What were some favorite lines/quotes from the book that you hope to hear in the movie?

-What, in your opinion, makes The Great Gatsby a classic novel?


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