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An Unkindness of Ghosts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Why does Aster leave Flick’s foot for Lieutenant to find? In what way is her sense of risk different from Giselle’s?

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Space is an objectively hostile place, naturally unsuitable to sustain life. How does Solomon use space as a metaphor for the conditions of people who have been uprooted from their homes?

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In what ways do women serve as bonding elements for the people in the lower decks? How is their power disrupted by the forces of the upper-deckers?

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