Dive right into this captivating novel with our book club kit for Cruel Beautiful World by Caroline Leavitt!
Let’s Talk Cruel Beautiful World
Get the conversation going with these discussion questions about Cruel Beautiful World:
- What do you think of the title – Cruel Beautiful World? How does this title capture the themes of the book?
- Leavitt’s novel is told from the points of view of five characters: Iris, Patrick, Charlotte, Lucy and William. Which of these characters’ perspectives do you relate to the most?
Shaken, Not Stirred
We mixed up three 1960’s cocktail recipes inspired by characters from Cruel Beautiful World:
Lucy: Pink Lady
Charlotte: Tom Collins
Iris: Gin Fizz
Read Between The Wines
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Chat with Caroline
Check out the hardest part of writing Cruel Beautiful World, Caroline’s favorite children’s book and more highlights from our #CBWchat.
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