How did Karen Joy Fowler decide to humanize John Wilkes Booth in this story?
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How did Karen Joy Fowler decide to humanize John Wilkes Booth in this story?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about sympathizing with Booth's family, despite knowing his actions?
What do you think led to the decision to focus on Booth’s family rather than his actions alone?