How did Madeleine Wickham decide to weave together the different characters' stories?
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How did Madeleine Wickham decide to weave together the different characters' stories?
Did anyone else feel emotionally invested in the characters' struggles, even when their choices were frustrating?
What inspired the setting of the swimming pool and the summer gathering as the backdrop?