How did the author decide to depict the emotional coldness of the characters?
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The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm
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How did the author decide to depict the emotional coldness of the characters?
Did anyone else feel emotionally drained after reading about the family's unraveling?
What inspired the decision to set the story during the 1970s winter?