A Visit from the Goon Squad
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13
Themes
All Themes Time and Memory Identity, Authenticity, and Meaning Connection, Disconnection, and Technology Fame, Art, and Popular Culture Ruin and Redemption
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Sasha Blake Bennie Salazar Lou Kline Scotty Hausman Dolly Peale (La Doll) Bosco Rhea Jocelyn Alex Lulu Stephanie Kitty Jackson Rob Alison Blake Ted Hollander Charlene (Charlie) Mindy
Symbols
All Symbols The Sun Water The Body and Appearance Pauses
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allegory Allusions Dialect Dramatic Irony Flashbacks Foil Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Idioms Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Parody Personification Satire Setting Similes Stream of Consciousness Style Tone
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