How did the author decide to portray the small-town setting as both comforting and stifling?
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How did the author decide to portray the small-town setting as both comforting and stifling?
Did anyone else feel torn between rooting for the characters' growth and feeling frustrated by their choices?
What inspired the author to explore themes of faith and doubt through these particular characters?