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BOOK CLUB QUESTIONS for MOSS
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Did Isaiah Moss intend for Oscar to claim his final manuscript as his own, as a parting gift? Or was it one last test from his father?
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Why did May include Oscar in her end of summer plans?
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Other than Oscar and the looming shadow of his father, all of the other characters in the book are women. Why is this important?
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After a brief visit when Oscar was born, why didn’t Isaiah ever meet his son again?
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Is Oscar a good teacher?
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Do Frances and Erin have a healthy relationship?
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The character of Ruby Pierce serves many purposes in the narrative.
What is one aspect of her character you found interesting?
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Why does Oscar spend so much time telling us about his baseball playing days?
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What does Oscar’s failed marriage to Kate tell us about him?
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How is the topic of war important to the story?
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