What inspired the author's portrayal of post-war France and its impact on the characters?
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What inspired the author's portrayal of post-war France and its impact on the characters?
Did anyone else find the pacing slow in the middle, or was that part of the intended reflective tone?
How do the themes of art and identity intertwine in the protagonist's journey?