What inspired the choice to set this story during the Ottoman Empire’s golden age?
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What inspired the choice to set this story during the Ottoman Empire’s golden age?
Did anyone else feel a deep connection to the animals, especially the young elephant?
How did the author decide to weave together the personal stories with the broader political and cultural themes?