The entire novel is written in third person, and Ian's thoughts dominate, but as if to demonstrate that the story is more than Ian's alone, the narrator shifts the focus periodically to other characters. For example, after Danny's death, the focus shifts to Agatha, a nine-year-old who watches her mother deteriorate and.....
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