What inspired Nathacha Appanah to explore Mauritius’s colonial history through this story?
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What inspired Nathacha Appanah to explore Mauritius’s colonial history through this story?
Did anyone else feel the emotional weight of the characters’ struggles with identity and belonging?
How does the book’s structure influence the way the story unfolds and the reader’s connection to the characters?