The Death of Sweet Mister
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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 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.
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Daniel Woodrell. (2012). The Death of Sweet Mister. Unabridged Hachette Book Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Daniel Woodrell. 2012. The Death of Sweet Mister. Hachette Book Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Daniel Woodrell, The Death of Sweet Mister. Hachette Book Group, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Daniel Woodrell. The Death of Sweet Mister. Unabridged Hachette Book Group, 2012.
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