How did A.S. Byatt decide to weave historical fiction with reflections on childhood and art?
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The Children's Book

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How did A.S. Byatt decide to weave historical fiction with reflections on childhood and art?
Did anyone else feel a sense of nostalgia mixed with melancholy while reading about the children's lives?
What inspired the detailed references to literature and art throughout the story?