Sandwich

From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family summer vacation full of secrets, lunch, and learning to let go.

These book club questions are from the author's website.

Book club questions for Sandwich by Catherine Newman

Use these discussion questions to guide your next book club meeting.

How do secrets work in this book? Why are there so many of them and how do they relate to each other and/or move the story along?

How did you feel about the character named Rocky’s Menopausal Body?

This is, to some extent, a book about a long marriage. What are your thoughts about Rocky and Nick’s relationship?

What about Rocky’s relationships with her young adult kids? Her own aging parents?

Did you have a favorite character?

If you could have given a single piece of advice to one of the characters, what would it have been?

How important do you think the setting was to the way the story unfolded?

Does this book actually have a plot, and how would you describe it?

Did it end the way you thought it would? Was the ending delightful, satisfying, annoying, enraging, or none of the above?

Sandwich Book Club Questions PDF

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