How did Bertrice Small decide to portray the harem's cultural nuances?
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How did Bertrice Small decide to portray the harem's cultural nuances?
Did anyone else feel the romance was a bit idealized, or did it feel authentic to the characters' struggles?
What inspired the choice to set the story in this particular historical period?