Side Effects May Vary
by Julie Murphy
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But just when Alice's scores are settled, she goes into remission, and now she must face the consequences of all she's said and done.
Discussion questions for Side Effects May Vary
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How does Alice’s diagnosis initially shape her perception of time, and how does the sudden news of her remission disrupt her sense of identity and purpose?
- 2
If you were given a terminal diagnosis, do you think your immediate reaction would be closer to Alice’s quest for vengeance and closure, or would you seek a different path?
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The book blurs the line between seeking justice and exacting revenge; at what point do Alice’s bucket list items cross the line from empowering to toxic?
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