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The setting feels like a character itself, with so many vivid locations and social layers. I'm curious whether real places or stories shaped this backdrop.

Many characters seem to blur the lines between right and wrong, which made me wonder how much of their complexity was intentional versus a reflection of real life.

The detailed descriptions and focus on societal issues give it a journalistic feel. I wonder if his reporting experience shaped the novel's tone and depth.