Perfidia : a novel /
In New Mexico, a daughter kills her abusive mother in self-defense during a quarrel. It is the climax to a childhood of violence and neglect, in the course of which the mother often left the girl alone at night, or made love in her presence.
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Main Author: | Rossner, Judith, 1935-2005 |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Nan A. Talese,
[1997]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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