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A house like a lotus

by Madeleine L'Engle

Sixteen-year-old Polly goes to a conference on the island of Cyprus, where she works as a page. There she becomes friends with some of the delegates and comes to an understanding concerning Max. Sixteen-year-old Polly goes to a conference on the island of Cyprus, where she works as a page, becomes friends with some of the delegates, and comes to an understanding concerning Max. The plot contains sexual references and alcohol abuse. Book #3

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  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?