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Clea

by Lawrence Durrell

The fourth and culminating novel in the Alexandria Quartet. Once again past episodes are raked over with a new perspective as the narrator casually begins an affair with the woman of the title, another character from the earlier books.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?