59 pages • 1 hour read
The Peripheral
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
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Essay Topics
1.
How would you describe Flynne Fisher’s character? In which ways is she a reluctant heroine?
2.
One commonality between the two worlds of the novel is that both seem to accept constant surveillance as a fact of life. What is Gibson implying here?
3.
What are some ways that Gibson subverts a typical detective story in this novel?
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