The Saturday Wife
by Naomi Ragen
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With more than half a million copies of her novels sold, Naomi Ragen has connected with the hearts of readers as well as reviewers who have met her work with unanimous praise. In The Saturday Wife, Ragen utilizes her fluid writing style--rich with charm and detail--to break new ground as she harnesses satire to expose a world filled with contradiction.Beautiful, blonde, materialistc Delilah Levy steps into a life she could have never imagined when in a moment of panic she decides to marry a sincere Rabbinical student. But the reality of becoming a paragon of virtue forĀ a demanding and hypocritical congregation leads sexy Delilah into a vortex of shocking choices which spiral out of comtrol into a catastrophe which is as sadly believeable as it is wildly amusing.Told with immense warmth, fascinating insight, and wicked humor, The Saturday Wife depicts the pitched and often losing battle of all of us as we struggle to hold on to our faith and our values amid the often delicious temptations of the modern world.
Book Club Questions for The Saturday Wife (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for The Saturday Wife (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on The Saturday Wife:
- Did Naomi Ragen emphasize any specific themes throughout The Saturday Wife? What do you think Naomi Ragen is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of The Saturday Wife and how did it affect the storyline?
- Could you relate to any of the characters? If so, which ones and why?
- How do characters change or learn throughout The Saturday Wife? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does The Saturday Wife reveal Naomi Ragen's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Naomi Ragen is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of The Saturday Wife affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Naomi Ragen's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for The Saturday Wife (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for The Saturday Wife (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on The Saturday Wife:
- Did Naomi Ragen make persuasive arguments in The Saturday Wife? Did The Saturday Wife change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from The Saturday Wife?
- How does Naomi Ragen present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Naomi Ragen biased within The Saturday Wife? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does The Saturday Wife make you want to read next? Why?
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