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Book Club Discussion Questions and Guide for Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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  • Jun 2020, 320 pages
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Please be aware that this discussion guide will contain spoilers!

  1. How did you feel about the historical period and setting the book takes place in?
  2. What did you think of the main character, Noemi?
  3. Who was your favorite character and why?
  4. How did you feel about the relationship between Noemi and Francis?
  5. What did you think about the ending? What do you wish had been different?
  6. What do you think the author's purpose was in writing this book? How well do you think she got it across?
  7. What did you enjoy most about this book? What did you enjoy the least? What changes to the story, if any, would you make?
  8. Would you read a sequel to this story? Would you prefer it feature Noemi and Francis, or would you prefer a story in the same world with new characters?
  9. If you were interviewing the author, what questions would you have for her?
For the full book club kit please refer to the publisher's page.

Unless otherwise stated, this discussion guide is reprinted with the permission of Del Rey. Any page references refer to a USA edition of the book, usually the trade paperback version, and may vary in other editions.

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