报应

The historical backdrop adds such a tense atmosphere; I wonder if Roth based it on personal experiences or extensive research. How did he choose this specific moment in history to tell the story?

His internal conflict about responsibility and blame really made me reflect on how we process tragedy. I’m curious if others found his emotional journey relatable or difficult to watch.

The way the neighborhood reacts to the epidemic felt so authentic and layered. Did this add to the sense of realism, or did it make the story feel heavier than necessary?