How did the author decide which five lives to focus on in this sweeping history?
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How did the author decide which five lives to focus on in this sweeping history?
Did anyone else feel a deep connection to the house itself as a character in the story?
What inspired the choice to frame this history through personal narratives instead of a traditional chronological account?