How did the author decide to portray the Hungarian countryside so vividly?
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How did the author decide to portray the Hungarian countryside so vividly?
Did anyone else feel a mix of warmth and tension in the relationship between the boy and his older brother?
What do you think led to the decision to focus on rural life and traditions in this coming-of-age story?