The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes Reading Guide & Discussion Questions

Book Club Discussion Questions

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For supplemental discussion material see our Beyond the Book article, Uplifting Books and our BookBrowse Review of The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes.

Please be aware that this discussion guide will contain spoilers!

1. In The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes the story is broken up by spotlighting specific characters in each section. How did this format affect your reading experience? Do you feel there's a unique voice for each character?
2. How did your feelings about the Hayes family change throughout the novel? Were there specific characters that you grew to appreciate? Were there certain characters that disappointed you?
3. The author often uses humor amidst a difficult and serious situation. Did the use of humor affect how you experienced the story?

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