D, Anxiously is describing how he is nervous.
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<span>Not complete or sufficient to understanding fully</span>
The story takes place in the Salinas Valley in December at Henry Allen's ranch in the foothills. Immediately, we're placed in a rural setting<span>, where women are isolated and men are manly. One thing we might note here is the contrast between Elisa's closed-off Salinas Valley and the world of the tinker.</span>