Northern Spy

Why wasn’t this time period be in the nineties when it would make sense instead of years after the Good Friday Agreement during peacetime and losing credibility?

Why wasn't this time period In the 90s when it would've made sense instead of years after a good During peace time and losing credibility?

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In my opinion, the author used this time period in order to address the continued interference of the IRA, even though the conflict in Northern Ireland is officially over. This setting allows the author to weaver her tale of Tessa's journey.