Same time, next year cover

Same time, next year

by Bernard Slade

Story of Doris, a Roman church going housewife, and George, New York accountant, who have a one night fling that turns into a 24 year annual assignation. Their relationship grows into an intimate friendship as they share the good and bad about their partners, their love for their children, the ups and downs of life and finally their mutual love for each other.

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?