How did the author decide to intertwine past and present in the story?
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The Blackbird Season

The Blackbird Season
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How did the author decide to intertwine past and present in the story?
Did anyone else feel the emotional weight of the characters' grief more intensely because of how slowly the story unfolds?
What do you think about the way trust is portrayed among the characters?