How does Roth use memory and nostalgia to shape the protagonist's identity?
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How does Roth use memory and nostalgia to shape the protagonist's identity?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed down in the middle — was that intentional to mirror the protagonist's introspection?
What inspired Roth to set this story in a small New England town, and how does the setting influence the story's tone?
