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Jodie Whittaker, Japanese food art, Booker writer Anne Michaels

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Theatre Ticket Trials and Literary Reflections

This chapter explores the frustrations individuals face when trying to book single tickets for popular theatre shows, particularly highlighting a specific experience with the Oedipus performance. It transitions into a discussion about the novel 'Held' by a Canadian author, which contemplates themes of love, grief, and the afterlife, accompanied by a reading that underscores its haunting motifs. The narrative weaves through complex relationships, resilience in the face of despair, and the interconnectedness of lives across different eras, suggesting that love can transcend even the darkest of circumstances.

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