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The debut novel from the New York Timesbestselling author of The Interestings and The Female Persuasion, a story of three college students shared fascination with poetry and death, and how one of them must face difficult truths in order to leave her obsession behind.Published when she was only twentythree and written while she was a student at Brown, Sleepwalking marks the beginning of Meg Wolitzers acclaimed career. Filled with her usual wisdom, compassion and insight, Sleepwalking tells the story of the three notorious death girls, so called on the Swarthmore campus because they dress in black and are each absorbed in the work and suicide of a different poet: Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Wolitzers creation Lucy Asher, a gifted writer who drowned herself at twentyfour. At night the death girls gather in a candlelit room to read their heroines work aloud.But an affair with Julian, an upperclassman, pushes sensitive , struggling Claire Danzigershe of the Lucy Asher obsessionto consider to what degree her death girl identity is really who she is. As she grapples with her feelings for Julian, her own understanding of herself and her past begins to shift uncomfortably and even disturbingly. Finally, Claire takes drastic measures to confront the facts about herself that she has been avoiding for years.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Sleepwalking' by Meg Wolitzer? A: 'Sleepwalking' explores themes of obsession, identity, and the struggles of young adulthood, particularly through the lens of poetry and the lives of three college students.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Sleepwalking'? A: The author of 'Sleepwalking' is Meg Wolitzer, who is also known for her bestselling novels such as 'The Interestings' and 'The Female Persuasion'.
- Q: What genre does 'Sleepwalking' belong to? A: 'Sleepwalking' is classified as a Coming of Age novel, focusing on the personal growth and challenges faced by its characters.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Sleepwalking'? A: 'Sleepwalking' has a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Sleepwalking'? A: 'Sleepwalking' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Sleepwalking' published? A: 'Sleepwalking' was published on March 25, 2014.
- Q: Is 'Sleepwalking' a reissue? A: Yes, 'Sleepwalking' is a reissue, published by Riverhead in April 2014.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Sleepwalking' is available in new condition.
- Q: What is the significance of the 'death girls' in the story? A: The 'death girls' are a group of students fascinated with poetry and death, each connected to different poets, illustrating their struggles with identity and mental health.
- Q: What can readers expect from Meg Wolitzer's writing style in 'Sleepwalking'? A: Readers can expect Wolitzer's writing to be filled with wisdom, compassion, and insight, often addressing complex emotional and psychological themes.