50 pages 1 hour read

Ian McEwan

Sweet Tooth

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Essay Topics

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Serena feels the need for love and validation. How does this need manifest in her romantic relationships and what does this say about her professional life?

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Serena and Haley swap stories about their family members’ tragic pasts. How do these shared stories help to create a bond between them?

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Max loves and loathes Serena in equal measure. To what extent are his actions vindictive? To whom does he feel the most loyalty?

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