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- 144 pages
- Reading time
- 6 hours
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Focusing on a dysfunctional family, the narrative explores the destructive obsessions of its members: the narcissistic son Patrice, his malicious sister Isabelle-Marie, and their vain mother Louise. Set in an amoral universe, the story reveals how their distorted perceptions of beauty and love lead to their ultimate downfall, illustrating a chilling pathology of the soul.
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Mad Shadows, Marie-Claire Blais
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Mad Shadows
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marie-Claire Blais
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9780771093524
- Category
- Fiction, Maps and Travel, Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- Focusing on a dysfunctional family, the narrative explores the destructive obsessions of its members: the narcissistic son Patrice, his malicious sister Isabelle-Marie, and their vain mother Louise. Set in an amoral universe, the story reveals how their distorted perceptions of beauty and love lead to their ultimate downfall, illustrating a chilling pathology of the soul.