"Tropic of Orange" Quiz
The lives of a diverse group of characters intersect in Los Angeles during a surreal and transformative event.
fiction | 268 pages | Published in 1997
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Essay questions
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- How does the setting of Los Angeles impact the characters and their actions in 'Tropic of Orange'?
- Discuss the significance of the orange in the novel and its symbolic representation.
- How does the author use magical realism to convey the interconnectedness of the characters and their experiences?
- In what ways does the novel address issues of immigration and cultural identity?
- Examine the role of the media in 'Tropic of Orange' and its influence on the characters' lives.
- Discuss the themes of globalization and environmental degradation as depicted in the novel.
- How does the author explore the concept of time and its fluidity in the narrative?
