How did the author decide to intertwine historical events with personal stories in this book?
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The Four Books

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How did the author decide to intertwine historical events with personal stories in this book?
Did anyone else feel a deep sense of unease but also reflection while reading about the cultural upheaval?
The philosophical questions raised about memory and identity are so thought-provoking — what made the author choose to focus on these themes?