Gathering Blue | Topics for Discussion
1. What kinds of catastrophes, natural or man-made, could have brought about the destruction of an entire civilization, sending it back to a primitive state, like that of Gathering Blue?
2. Why might Kira's village remain in ruin, never regaining the glory and sophistication it once seemed to enjoy?
3. In what ways is the funeral ceremony at the beginning of the story alike or different than those we know?
4. When did you begin to suspect that Kira's mom did not die of a disease. When did you begin to suspect that her father is not killed by beasts? What...
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