Devotion and Disorder: A Story of Addiction, Obsession and Maternal Love

Type

Book

Authors

MARIE CARDINAL

ISBN 10

0704342472

ISBN 13

9780704342477

Tags

Family Life, Contemporary, Reference

Description

Everything in Elsa's life seems calm and ordered. She is a successful psychologist, has an adorable daughter Laure, and is passionately devoted to the cause of reason and science. Then she discovers her daughter's heroin addiction, and abandons everything to try and save her child's life. This complex study of addiction, obsession, and maternal love is by one of France's most distinguished novelists. - from Amzon

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