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The Paris Wife

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http://thepariswife.com The novels website talks about the book and about the author. http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/home/search/?keywords=the%20paris%20wife&pageSize=12 Chapters is an option to purchase this novel. It has two convenient locations, Hamilton and Burlington. http://www.randomhouse.com/rhpg/features/paula_mclain/book-clubs/ This website has recipes used in the novel along with drinks that are named after Hemingway. It also has over a dozen thoughtful questions to …

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Socratic Question #4

In the novel The Paris Wife, after Hadley noticed the majority of women had a short hairstyle, she herself got one as well. This shows that even back in the 1920’s at any age, people wanted to feel like they fit in with the crowd. Why do you believe people want to follow the trends?

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Socratic Question #3

In the novel The Paris Wife, Ernest travels to many countries for job opportunities and to have his writings published. Do you know of anyone who has travelled abroad for work? Did it help them succeed in their career? Also, do you believe this to be the only way to succeed in your career?

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