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Foreword-Chapter 7

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Korelitz, Jean Hanff. The Latecomer. Celadon Books, 2022. Hardcover.

· The chapter abstracts summarize the first two sections of the novel in the past tense.

· The third section of The Latecomer is summarized in the present tense.

· In the Foreword, the narrator comments that there was never a bond between the Oppenheimer triplets: “Harrison (the smart one), Lewyn (the weird one), or Sally (the girl)” (1).

· For 18 years they lived in the same home on the Brooklyn Esplanade or shared a summer cottage on the Vineyard.

· They were educated at the Walden School of Brooklyn Heights.

· Soon they were 18 and desperate to leave home and live separate lives as adults.

· Then something happened.

· In Part 1, “The Parents, 1972-2001,” Chapter 1, “The Horror of It All, In which Salo Oppenheimer meets a rock in the road,” Salo Oppenheimer and...

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