Here's How it Works...
Want to join the Secondhand book club? It's easy! Simply send us an email at Secondhandbookclub@gmail.com and we will give you the details! As a member you can post blogs, recommend books to read, and sometimes participate in live chats about our selections. This truly is an anything goes book club, so blog about anything the book of the month inspires! Can't wait to hear from you!
Synopsis:
This brilliant epic novel set in New York and Prague introduces us to two misfit young men who make it big by creating comic-book superheroes. Joe Kavalier, a young artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just smuggled himself out of Nazi-invaded Prague and landed in New York City. His Brooklyn cousin Sammy Clay is looking for a partner to create heroes, stories, and art for the latest novelty to hit America the comic book. Inspired by their own fears and dreams, Kavalier and Clay create the Escapists, The Monitor, and Luna Moth, inspired by the beautiful Rosa Saks, who will become linked by powerful ties to both men.--Source
1. What was your overall opinion of the book? Would you recommend it to others?2. Which section of Elphaba's life did you find most interesting: childhood, teen/college years, or adult life?3. Was there anything we can learn about Elphaba's relationship with Glinda?4. Evil came up a lot throughout the story, questioning what it was exactly or if it really existed. What is your opinion of Evil?5. Frex and Turtle Heart had an interesting relationship... do you think there was any sexual tension there? Why do you think Frex loved Turtle Heart?6. What was your feelings on Elphaba's family members: Frex, Melena, Nessarose, Shell, and Nanny?
7. How in the world did Elphaba not know she birthed her son, Liir, after the death of Fiyero?
