How did the author decide to depict the emotional toll of war on everyday people?
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How did the author decide to depict the emotional toll of war on everyday people?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed during the early chapters, or was that intentional to build character?
What inspired the setting in post-war Germany, and how did it influence the story's themes?