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Please Note: This is an unofficial companion guide mean to enhance your appreciation of Sex and Vanity: A Novel by Kevin Kwan and does not contain any text of the original book.
From the author of the international bestselling hit, Crazy Rich Asians, comes a novel about love, family, and the journey to self-acceptance. Sex and Vanity: A Novel, follows the story of Lucie Tang Churchill as she tries to navigate her love life, her well-intentioned but overbearing family, and her own internal racism.
Kevin Kwan is a Singaporean-born author who is known for his satirical tales of the ultra-wealthy and lavishly dressed. Beneath the seemingly perfect surface of these privileged families, Kwan tells a different story—a story of class, race, and the struggle to accept one's identity.
Gain a deeper understanding, wisdom and insight to transform your understanding with this companion workbook containing the following major sections:
Discussions on the book and its chapter by chapter contents
Discussions on the reception of the book by readers and critics
Discussions on the success and uniqueness of the book
From the author of the international bestselling hit, Crazy Rich Asians, comes a novel about love, family, and the journey to self-acceptance. Sex and Vanity: A Novel, follows the story of Lucie Tang Churchill as she tries to navigate her love life, her well-intentioned but overbearing family, and her own internal racism.
Kevin Kwan is a Singaporean-born author who is known for his satirical tales of the ultra-wealthy and lavishly dressed. Beneath the seemingly perfect surface of these privileged families, Kwan tells a different story—a story of class, race, and the struggle to accept one's identity.
Gain a deeper understanding, wisdom and insight to transform your understanding with this companion workbook containing the following major sections:
Discussions on the book and its chapter by chapter contents
- Main insights, key themes and takeaways of Sex and Vanity: A Novel
- Arrangement of the chapters, scenes, and content of the book
- Messages and important reflections to consider after reading book
- Personal or group discussions on alternate outcomes or suggestions to spark discussions by readers or groups.
Discussions on the reception of the book by readers and critics
- Discussions on the worldwide acclaim of the book and its reception by the readers
- What critics say about Sex and Vanity: A Novel and the main ideas of chapters
- Impact of the book and how it can relate to us individually or society as a whole
Discussions on the success and uniqueness of the book
- Awards and/or recognitions received by Kevin Kwan for the success and importance of the publication
- Breakdown to the ingredients of its success and how it can be replicated in different environments and circumstances
- How readers engage with the content of Sex and Vanity: A Novel and why readers are drawn to its message
- The separating factor from similar or previous titles and its uniqueness in the marketplace for readers
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