![]() ![]() Tony attempts to find them, but hides from Ray when he comes back looking to kill Tony. They then separate Tony from his wife and daughter, dropping off Tony in the middle of the woods while they rape and murder Laura and Helen. Three thugs –Ray, Turk, and Lou –play a game of cat-and-mouse with Tony late at night on the road and end up forcing him off the road. ![]() Nocturnal Animals has a very simple premise: mild-mannered mathematics professor Tony, his wife, Laura, and their daughter, Helen, are on the way through northern Pennsylvania to their summer house in Maine. Susan has not heard from Edward in years, so she is very intrigued as to why he would want her to read the manuscript. When the novel begins, Susan receives the manuscript in the mail from Edward, who has been attempting for years to be a writer without commercial success. Tony & Susan flashes back and forth between chapters of Nocturnal Animals, and Susan’s life, thoughts, and reflections on the past –especially with Edward and how she came to marry her second husband, Arnold, with whom she has three children. Tony & Susan is a literary thriller mystery by Austin Wright in which Susan reads the manuscript Nocturnal Animals, written by her ex-husband Edward, in which a man named Tony seeks revenge against the three men who raped and killed his wife and teenage daughter. ![]() Note: This study guide specifically refers to the November 2016 Grand Central Publishing trade paperback edition of Tony & Susan by Austin Wright. ![]()
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