![]() ![]() Consider the town of Blackwell as a character. What is the symbolic significance of the red garden at the center of this collection of stories? And why red? What are all the permutations of the color red which turn up in this story (e.g., the Boston Red Sox on tv)?Ģ. In its review of Hoffman's book, BookPage says that the author "manages to communicate a yearning interpretation of the life we all live." What is the yearning that's referred to in the review? How does Hoffman use magical realism to examine yearning, open it up, or fulfill it? How is yearning evidenced in The Red Garden? Or another question: why does Hoffman use magical realism in this novel? What does she use it to express?ģ. Read-Think-Talk (a guided reading chart)Īlso consider these LitLovers talking points to help get a discussion started for Red Garden:ġ.Generic Discussion Questions-Fiction and Nonfiction. ![]() ![]() How to Discuss a Book (helpful discussion tips).Use our LitLovers Book Club Resources they can help with discussions for any book: ![]()
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