ガラスの動物園 (Paperback Bunko)

His narration feels so personal and confessional; I wonder what led to the choice of making Tom the storyteller and protagonist.

The characters' struggles feel so authentic and intense—did Williams intend to evoke that sense of bittersweet longing in every scene?

These elements add so much depth to the characters' inner worlds—I'm curious whether they were based on personal experiences or purely symbolic devices.