The Grownup: A Guide for Book Clubs

Whether you are a member of a reading group, or simply reading Gillian Flynn's 'The Grownup' for pleasure, this clear and concise guide, written by a specialist in literature, will greatly enhance your reading experience. This useful discussion guide to Gillian Flynn's gothic novella includes literary context; an author biography; a plot synopsis; analyses of themes & imagery; character analysis; twenty-two thought-provoking discussion questions; recommended further reading and even a quick quiz. For those in book clubs, this guide takes the hard work out of preparing for meetings and guarantees productive discussion. For solo readers, it encourages a deeper examination of Flynn's homage to the ghost story.