46 pages 1 hour read

Kate Atkinson

A God in Ruins

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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Essay Topics

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Why does Teddy think that the war is a relief, despite the danger and the horrors it will expose him to?

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Do you believe that Viola experiences a significant change at the end of the novel, or that she is feeling something fleeting and will then revert back to her usual self?

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Discuss the nature of secrets in the novel. Why do various characters keep their secrets?

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