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Discuss the significance of the title. How does this title relate to the novel’s greater themes?
Eva and Gideon’s similar history with childhood sexual abuse create a deep bond between them. Discuss the impact of this history on their relationship. How is the novel a story about survivors?
The novel begins with Eva’s move to New York City. Analyze the significance of this setting and how it enhances the novel’s meaning.
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