"Let the Great World Spin" Quiz
The lives of diverse characters in 1970s New York City become intricately intertwined around the daring tightrope walk between the Twin Towers.
fiction | 351 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does the author use the setting of New York City in the 1970s to shape the overall narrative and themes of the novel?
- Discuss the significance of Philippe Petit's tightrope walk between the Twin Towers and how it connects to the other characters and events in the story.
- In what ways does the novel explore the idea of interconnectedness and the ripple effects of individual actions?
- Examine the different characters' perspectives on grief and loss, and how these themes are portrayed throughout the novel.
- How does the author portray the immigrant experience through the characters of Corrigan and Lara in the novel?
- Discuss the role of art and creativity in the lives of the characters, and how it serves as a source of solace or redemption.
- Analyze the different narrative voices and perspectives in the novel, and how they contribute to the overall storytelling.
- Explore the theme of redemption and forgiveness as depicted in the novel, using specific characters and events as examples.
