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Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2006

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Essay Topics

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Elizabeth Gilbert is a journalist. Analyze one of her historical sections for organizational structure and style. How does she deal with factual material? Is it effective?

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Liz’s quest for self-development in Eat Pray Love begins after a deep personal crisis. Analyze the contents of one sobbing event on the bathroom floor. What is Liz looking for as she leaves for Italy? What has she found as she returns from Bali?

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Liz seems prone to unhealthy relationships. Based on her self-revelations, what aspects of her character or personality bring her into these relationships?