43 pages 1 hour read

Lauren Wolk

Beyond the Bright Sea

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

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Essay Topics

1.

Crow fails to find her brother Jason. Why does the novel not reunite the siblings?

2.

Though the novel is about Crow’s identity, it leaves some details like Crow’s race vague. Why did Wolk leave these details out, and what is the effect of doing so?

3.

Why do readers only get vague suggestions about Osh’s background? How would the novel be different if his story were more defined?