We All Want Impossible Things

For lovers of Meg Wolitzer, Maria Semple, and Jenny Offill comes this raucous, poignant celebration of life, love, and friendship at its imperfect and radiant best.

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

Book club questions for We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman

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

Does Ash change or grow over the course of the book? In what ways? In what ways not?

One reader felt that Ash is not adequately punished or held accountable for her behavior. What do you think about that?

If you were lying around with your best friend while she was dying, what do you imagine you would talk about? What would you want to be sure you’d said or done?

Talk about how much you love Belle because she is the actual best person in the whole world.

How does this book make you feel about hospice care, for a loved one or for yourself?

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