How did Miriam Toews decide on the balance between humor and serious themes in this story?
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How did Miriam Toews decide on the balance between humor and serious themes in this story?
Did anyone else feel the setting vividly shaped the characters' choices?
What inspired the author to focus on themes of social class and personal identity in this particular way?