Trick Baby

The setting feels so visceral and authentic — I wonder what inspired the detailed depiction of the streets and the culture.

His actions are so morally complex that I kept questioning my own judgments. Am I the only one who felt uncomfortable at times?

Choosing to narrate from his point of view adds layers of nuance but also makes it hard to pin down who the 'hero' really is. I wonder how that perspective shaped the story's impact.