Return to Paradise cover

Return to Paradise

by James A. Michener

A collection of inter-connected short stories set in the islands of the South Pacific. The book is a kind of sequel to Tales of the South Pacific, although these stories are all set after the end of WW2.

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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?