36 pages 1 hour read

Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski

An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010

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Essay Topics

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What roles do drug or alcohol addictions play in the memoir? How does drug and alcohol abuse affect the two main characters?

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What life lessons do Maurice and Schroff teach each other?

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How do gender roles or expectations determine the fate of these characters?