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Ep 188 - The Likeness, by Tana French

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Themes of Self-Discovery and Community Resentment

In this chapter, they discuss the themes explored in the book and elaborate on the main character's journey of self-discovery following the events of the previous book. They also discuss how the setting of Ireland plays a crucial role in the story, with deep-seated resentment in the community towards the occupants of a particular house and what it represents. The chapter delves into the complex motivations of a suspect, who has been vandalizing the house in an attempt to prevent its sale and the development of the land, which would revitalize the dying village.

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