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Loverboy
Loverboy
Author: Victoria Redel
In Victoria Redel's mesmerizing first novel, the question of what happens when a mother loves her child too much is deeply and darkly explored. — Left with a small fortune by her parents and the cryptic advice, "it would do to find a passion," Redel's narrator sets out to become a mother -- a task she feels she can be adequately passionate about....  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780965183437
ISBN-10: 0965183432
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 208
Rating:
  • Currently 2.4/5 Stars.
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2.4 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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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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