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Table for Two: Fictions

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2024

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Essay Topics

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How does Towles portray communism and capitalism in “The Line”? How do Irina and Pushkin’s characters fit into these economic systems?

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In “Timothy Touchett,” who is more at fault for Timothy’s arrest? Why would the police not normally care about Timothy’s crime? How is Auster a victim of Timothy’s crime?

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Why is Jerry hesitant to take Smitty’s shoes in “Hasta Luego”? How does Jerry’s view of Jennifer’s insistence about the shoes change over the course of the story?

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