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  • Questioning what we want comes up early in A Very Typical Family. Think about a time you were adamant that you wanted one thing in life only to realize you wanted something completely different. How did you react? Did you go after it?
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  • Discuss why you think Natalie felt so desperate to cling to her relationship with Paul and her friendship with Teensy.
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  • Why do you think Natalie seems to be unwilling to pursue her professional dreams? Based on your experience, is this written in a believable way? Why or why not?
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  • Do you think Natalie was right to have called the police on Lynn and Jake? Do you think it was fair that they in turn blamed her for Carlos’s death and being sent to prison?
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  • Which sibling seemed to change the most between childhood and now? If you have siblings, have they changed since childhood? How have you changed since childhood you?
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  • Natalie is under the impression that a lot of people still hate her for what happened That Night, it turns out a lot of that is in her head. Have you ever mistakenly thought someone was mad at you? How did you deal with it?
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  • Beyond being a romantic interest, how does Asier help Natalie heal from her past?
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  • In what ways are each of the siblings similar? How are they different? If you have siblings, do you deal with things in a similar or different way?
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  • Do you now live in a different place from where you grew up? If so, when you've go back to visit, what is it like? What memories does it conjure up?
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    Author Engagement
  • If you could ask the author one question, what would it be??
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    Book Recommendations
  • What’s your next read??
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