This is another instance where Sam decides he no longer believes. Wanting to believe that God gave him extraordinary eyes because he was going to lead an extraordinary life, but there are so many obstacles in that path, and Bateman is a very large one. The story is about Sam wanting to believe.
He was not going to be intimidated by David Bateman.Īnd then, Bateman kills himself and his wife and Sam believes he is responsible. Second I wanted to create a situation where Sam generally believed he was standing up to the bully and doing something positive for the wife. Often children who become bullies are bullied at home. Robert Dugoni: First, I wanted to show that bullying is a learned trait by most children.
We were curious to find out your intention behind that and what message you wanted to convey to the readers? Q: During our book club discussion this month we discussed how what happened to Bateman and the story not leading up to a trial was a sort of Deus Ex Machina.
Here is the unabridged transcript of the event: We also had the pleasure of hosting Robert Dugoni for an exclusive Ask Me Anything during which he reflected on his writing career, told us about his latest work, and shared invaluable writing advice for new writers.
The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell is a literary-fiction novel that showcases Dugoni's versatility as an author - a gentle coming-of-age story that our book club loved reading this month. Two of his books, My Sister’s Grave and The Eighth Sister have been optioned for television series development. Since 2013, Dugoni has sold more than six million books. Robert Dugoni’s books are sold in more than twenty-five countries and have been translated into more than two dozen languages. Robert Dugoni is the critically acclaimed New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon bestselling author of the Tracy Crosswhite series, the Charles Jenkins Series, and the David Sloane series.
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