| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - n female characters who appear in the book represent a sort of trinity of conventional female roles: there is a nurse, the survivor of a concentration camp, whom Lilly attempts to foist on her young son; there is the aforementioned over-bearing, criminal mother whose disinterest in her son gives way to incestuous impulses; and finally there is the girlfriend, whom Roy uses as little more than a co
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