The Appearance of Truth – Book Group Questions
- How much of who we are is shaped by the way we are brought up?
- Lisa is fiercely independent. How does that impact her relationship with Pete?
- How much are our memories shaped by our emotional perception of events rather than the events themselves?
- What constitutes family?
- What should Hugh have done in response to Maureen’s actions?
- How could society provide better support to those who cannot have children?
- What makes us who we are?
- Why was Julie made to feel guilty for recording over the tape when she had done nothing wrong?
- How much information should Matt have disclosed from the DNA tests?
- Which of your own beliefs has the book made you question?
