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Bookclub-in-a-Box Discussion Guide to The Lovely Bones, the Novel by Alice Sebold (Bookclub in a Box Discusses) (edit title)

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One difference between life and death is the extent of our knowledge of both worlds. We have many facts about life and living and none about life after death. This Bookclub-in-a-Box Guide takes you even closer to the main character, Susie Salmon, who is only fourteen when she is murdered. ... read more

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Sebold has drawn characters that remain simple and consistent within the context of the novel's situation: the murder of a child.
 

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