37 pages • 1 hour read
Patrick DewittThe Sisters Brothers
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
Compare Mayfield’s sex workers, the woman in the Black Skull bar, and Sally. What are their attitudes toward the men they interact with? Why?
Why does the novel feature so many animals and animal suffering?
To what extent is the human imagination a dangerous thing in the novel?
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