Discussion Questions
- For the person who chose the book: What made you want to read this book?
- Which character reminded you the most of someone in your life and why?
- What did the story teach you about friendship at this stage of life?
- Did the story evoke any emotions or thoughts about your own current friendships?
- Was there a moment in the book that made you laugh out loud or tear up?
- Which character did you most connect with? Which one did you dislike?
- If you could go one place with characters, where would it be?
- Is there something you have always wanted to try but would only do if you had someone to go with?
- If money was no object, what kind of item would you bid on at a charity auction?
- Which Hollywood stars would you cast in the movie version of this book?
- Why do you think the author chose to tell this story?
- How do the characters cope with aging, grief, and reinvention?
- What do you think is the most important takeaway from the story?
- If you could reinvent yourself, where would you start?
- Do you think it’s ever too late to start over? Why or why not?