"Heavy" Kiese Laymon Final Episode

Greens:

Jimmy Earl

We will discuss the scene where the doctor took the grandmother in the room and gave her little anesthetic.

Jimmy Earl Drive Kiese Drive

Momma’ love for their sons:

Talk about the pressures in low economic families to make it and start contributing financially to the family

Lenny brings Harvey up to speed on Walt Baby love

Mother’s letting their sons leave the nest

Privilege and Power:

How Kiese created an environment in which his students were too comfortable and audacity of Cole

Read page 190

The story of Cole

Talk about the family’s propensity towards addictions, his obsession with weight loss and his mother gambling.

The conversation between Kiese and his mom in the hotel room.

Wrap up

Read pg 240 and talk about our thoughts on the book and the wrap-up.