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Loverboy
Loverboy
Author: Victoria Redel
What happens if a mother loves her child too much? — Sybil and Marty, indifferent to their daughter in life, left her a small fortune and the cryptic advice, "It would do well to find a passion." In Victoria Redel's utterly mesmerizing new novel, we listen to the voice of this daughter as she willfully sets out to become a mother-- who is nothing...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781555973223
ISBN-10: 1555973221
Publication Date: 4/1/2001
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Graywolf Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 2
A beautifully written, haunting story. I felt mix of emotions while reading this tragic tale of a mother's obsessive love for her son. I wanted to hate the main character, but I felt sorry for her and intrigued by her ways. Highly recommend.
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3almeidaboys avatar reviewed Loverboy on + 8 more book reviews
Wonderful book with a shocking ending!
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I was expecting something totally different. Not really my type of book, but well written.
It was a very, very quick read.
Twintoni avatar reviewed Loverboy on + 133 more book reviews
a very unusual book about a mother's obsessive love for her child. this story is beautiful and frightening.


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