73 pages 2 hours read

Andy Mulligan

Trash

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

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Essay Topics

1.

Trash is told from multiple perspectives. Would it have worked as well with a single narrator? Why or why not? 

2.

Why do you think Mulligan chooses an unnamed country as the setting for the novel? 

3.

Why does Rat abandon his nickname and begin to go by Jun-Jun again as the novel concludes?