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We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

February 14th, 2006 · No Comments

We need to talk about KevinThis book is a series of letters written by a mother about her son, who commits a high school massacre. The letters are written to the boy’s father, and through them we learn the history of the family and watch Kevin grow up. The conclusion of the book is extremely unexpected. I enjoyed the book because we learn, little by little, more about Kevin, and his relationship with his mother. The book shows what happens when hatred is haboured and how important forgiveness is.

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Tags: Nonfiction · Parenting and Families