Gone Girl
In the extract from the mystery novel Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn we meet Nick Dunne, whose wife Amy has gone missing from their new home in North Carthage, Missouri. They had recently moved back there after losing their jobs because of the Great Recession sweeping across the country. Together with his sister Margot (nicknamed “Go”), Nick is at a press conference called to publicize Amy’s disappearance.
Read more in Access to English: Social Studies, pp. 303-306. Then do the tasks in the textbook and on this website.
Extra Tasks
Going Further
Web resources
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Gone Girl: Official Trailer
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Gone Girl: With Gillian Flynn: Thornton’s Bookclub
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