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How we care for those who cannot take care of themselves is an important theme in this novel, and many of the characters are themselves in caretaker roles. For some of these characters — Jean-Guy, Colette Roberge, Paul Robinson — how do their desires to protect the ones they love influence the decisions they make?
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