Week 3 Prompt
1.The next book in the series is The Lunatic Cafe. 2. Two books that I would suggest are Anthill by Edward O. Wilson and The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve. Anthill has similar themes that revolve around nature and the science that surrounds it. The Last Time They Met also is very lyrical but shares the romantic themes of The Prodigal Summer rather than the nature ones that are present in Anthill. 3. I would suggest the Asian saga by James Clavell. In particular, Shogun and Gai-Jin both focus on Japan around the time when it was becoming less of an isolationist nation. Another book that does not take place in Japan but deals in part with Japanese culture is The Garden of Evening Mists by Twan Eng Tan. It takes place right after World War II and follows a woman who finds a Japanese garden at her childhood home and the gardener who takes care of it. 4. Something that has a similar tone is A Possibility for Violence by Dror Mishani. This novel shares similar themes with both hav...