![]() In what ways are they different from her friends in Brooklyn? Why does she find them so irksome? What does her judgment of these women suggest about Elisabeth herself? Does her opinion of them ever soften? Consider, as you answer this question, Elisabeth’s struggles with loneliness, her career, and her long-distance friendship with Nomi.Ħ. ![]() Examine Elisabeth’s opinion of the Laurels. How are the characters’ relationships with each other affected by money? To what extent does money give people power over others? Can money ever strengthen a relationship or is it always a toxic element?ĥ. Consider the role that money plays in the novel. ![]() What challenges does their relationship face over the course of the novel, and how do they confront them? How does parenthood affect their relationship? Do you feel they have a strong foundation as a couple? Why or why not?Ĥ. What draws them to each other? How accurate is each woman’s perception of the other? When and why do cracks begin to form in their friendship?ģ. Why does it have such a strong hold on her? Does she continue to identify as a BK Mama after she moves away, or does she feel different from the women who post in the group?Ģ. Discuss Elisabeth’s fascination with the BK Mamas Facebook group. ![]()
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