What inspired Pascal Mercier to explore themes of memory and self-identity in 'Lea'?
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Lea: A Novel

Lea: A Novel
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What inspired Pascal Mercier to explore themes of memory and self-identity in 'Lea'?
Did anyone else feel the emotional weight of the protagonist's reflections, or was it just me?
How do you think the setting of France influences the story's themes of self-discovery?