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Liane Moriarty

What Alice Forgot

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

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Essay Topics

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How does Moriarty use humor in the novel? Since Alice suffered serious head trauma, could the novel have taken on a different, more serious tone? Why, in your mind, did the author opt for a lighthearted approach?

2.

What is the narrative significance of Alice falling and hitting her head during a spin class? Why did Moriarty choose this location and event to begin the story?

3.

Do you believe that Alice and Nick would have repaired their relationship if not for Alice’s injury? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

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