The Death of Sweet Mister Author:Daniel Woodrell Shug Akins is a lonely, overweight thirteen-year-old boy. His mother, Glenda, is the one person who loves him -- she calls him Sweet Mister and attempts to boost his confidence and give him hope for his future. Shuggie's purported father, Red, is a brutal man with a short fuse who mocks and despises the boy. — Into this small-town Ozarks mix ... more »comes Jimmy Vin Pearce, with his shiny green T-bird and his smart city clothes. When he and Glenda begin a torrid affair, a series of violent events is inevitably set in motion. The outcome will break your heart.« less
This book was very good up until the end. It's disgusting. I'm throwing it away so no one can read my copy. It is explicit in details about mother son incest. Do not recommend.