"We miss you Mr. Durden"

When the narrator awakes in the hospital he is surrounded by Tyler's followers encouraging Tyler's return. What is the significance of the narrators inability to escape Tyler's influence.

Group Readers Response

"Tyler knew this, therefore I knew this"

By the end of the novel we realize that Tyler and the Narrator are in fact the same person, what does this tell us about the ideas the author is trying to convey.

"I am Tyler's mouth. I am Tyler's hands."

Tyler Durden is a figment of the narrator's imagination, therefore he is everything that the narrator himself wishes to be. Tyler has all of the traits and strength that he wishes he had, and yearns for the confidence that he has in himself and what he does. Why does the narrator have to create an alter-ego in order to fulfill his dreams rather than to live them out as himself?

Think back to the Beginning...

At this point in the novel, it is becoming clear to the reader what was happening at the beginning of the story between Tyler and the narrator. What hints and clues have we found in the story thus far that reveal the downfall of Project Mayhem and the ultimate fight between Tyler and the narrator?