Joel and Eva argue over his seemingly childish behaviour which Joel blames on her for treating him like a child. Do you think he’s being unfair to her or is her attitude toward him dismissive?
Frank and Joel’s relationship has been described as “unlikely.” Do you think this is true? How much do they share in common?
If Joel had gotten his wish and met Frank earlier in his life, do you think they would have been friends?
Is Joel’s ennui and fear of the therapist a sign of a much deeper mental health issue that’s gone undiagnosed?
Death is a prominent unspoken character in the story. What impact do you think that character has on the supporting characters (i.e. those who are not Joel and Frank)?
Is Frank and Joel’s rapidly growing relationship a sign of their openness or is it informed by Joel’s impending death and his need for comradeship?
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