Zoe also claims that "music is the language of memory" and has the power to reach through even the darkest corners of dementia and awaken long-forgotten memories. In what way did having a soundtrack enhance your understanding of Zoe's "voice"? If you had to create a soundtrack for this book, what songs would you include? Explain your choices.Ģ. Listen to the soundtrack with your book club members and discuss how the song choices reinforce or affect your reading. An original, accompanying soundtrack is available for Sing You Home. An emotionally draining court trial for custody of the embryos ensues, testing the limits of faith, love, and the definition of family.ġ. Soon after marrying, the two decide to try for a baby using the three remaining embryos from Zoe and Max's fertility treatments-a decision that brings Max and his new Christian community crashing into their lives. Meanwhile, Zoe, a music therapist, befriends Vanessa and their friendship ultimately blossoms into love. Max finds himself staring at the bottom of a bottle, until he finds salvation in the conservative Eternal Glory Church after a near-fatal, alcohol-induced car accident. After almost a decade of marriage and unsuccessful attempts to conceive with the aid of fertility treatments, Zoe and Max Baxter divorce and begin building their own separate lives. Warning: May contain spoilers Sing You Home follows the story of Zoe, Vanessa, and Max.
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