How do Mia’s hyper-analytical tendencies affect the tone and pace of Happiness Falls?
Compare the novel’s settings—the Parkson home, police headquarters, and the park. What do these different locations represent? How do they affect the characters who inhabit them?
Consider gender dynamics in the novel. Do Mia’s parents subvert stereotypical cis-heteronormative gender roles? Why or why not?
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