From the title of the novel, to Sadie's invocation of Emily Dickinson, to Marx's epithet, "Tamer of Horses," to Master of the Revels, there are many allusions to classical literature woven throughout the novel. What do you think this suggests about the nature of storytelling—how many ways can the same stories, emotions, and experiences be reinvented? In your opinion, does the team believe they can create and are creating something new in their work, or are they finding new ways of expressing universal themes?