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The firmament of time

by Loren C. Eiseley

"In this book, the author examines what we as a species have become in the late twentieth century. His discussion is a synthesis of hard scientific theory, factual evidence, personal anecdotes, haunting reflection, and poetic prose." -- Publisher's description.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?