The Story of Arthur Truluv: A Novel by Elizabeth Berg: Conversation Starters Maddy understands Arthur when she sees him in the cemetery talking to his dead wife. She wants to talk to her dead mother too. She sees Arthur visit the cemetery daily where he eats his lunch. Arthur is in his 80s and so is Lucille, Arthur's friendly neighbor. She has remained alone all her life because the man she loves is with somebody else. Lucille's baked cookies are delicious and Arthur is happy when she offers him some take-home orange-blossom cookies. Till one day, Maddy shows up in Arthur's house pregnant and destitute. The Story of Arthur Truluv is written by Elizabeth Berg who has authored many bestselling books including Talk Before Sleep. Her bestselling novel Open House is a chosen selection for Oprah's Book Club. A Brief Look Inside: EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive, and the characters and its world still live on. Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to bring us beneath the surface of the page and invite us into the world that lives on. These questions can be used to.. Create Hours of Conversation: - Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups - Foster a deeper understanding of the book - Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately - Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before Disclaimer: This book you are about to enjoy is an independent resource meant to supplement the original book. If you have not yet read the original book, we encourage you to before purchasing this unofficial Conversation Starters.