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The Knife of Never Letting Go

Patrick Ness

84 pages • 2 hours read

Patrick Ness

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008

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    1.

    Who is the real antagonist in The Knife of Never Letting Go, and why does the author leave some ambiguity here?

    2.

    What does Todd mean when he says that a man without a filter is “chaos walking,” and how does this phrase relate to the novel’s themes?

    3.

    What is the significance of the title, The Knife of Never Letting Go?

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