What inspired the author to focus on the mundane life of a waiter to explore societal issues?
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The Waiter

The Waiter
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What inspired the author to focus on the mundane life of a waiter to explore societal issues?
Did anyone else feel the book's pacing was slow but purposeful in building its atmosphere?
How do you interpret the ending — is it hopeful, resigned, or something else?