What inspired the author to set this story in rural Ireland during such a tumultuous time?
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What inspired the author to set this story in rural Ireland during such a tumultuous time?
Did anyone else feel the portrayal of faith and desperation was so raw that it blurred the line between hope and despair?
How do you think the author decided to structure the narrative — was it linear or did it evolve during writing?