Unlocking the Meaning of Lost: An Unauthorized Guide

Have you read Unlocking the Meaning of Lost: An Unauthorized Guide? Want to ask co-author Lynette Porter some questions, or find out more about the book? Bonnie Covel at About Lost spoke with Lynnette and will continue to send reader questions to be answered.

Would you recommend Unlocking the Meaning of Lost: An Unauthorized Guide to die-hard, dare I say, obsessive fans? Why?

Definitely! We also provide insights that fans might not have on their own. We mention what’s unique and fascinating about Lost, but also why certain themes, events, and characters are important. We analyze some connections between characters and events, and the significance of these connections, that even die-hard fans may not have considered. Even obsessive fans probably haven’t made all the connections or don’t know all the background information found in the book.

Lost fans often are fan-scholars. They enjoy learning more, whether about the popular culture, including literary references found in the series or about Lost’s place within television history. Unlocking the Meaning of Lost: An Unauthorized Guide is written for these fan-scholars who enjoy knowing about Lost’s many layers of meaning.