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Contemporary Fiction

Regretting You

eng. Regretting You · 2019
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Interesting Facts

  • At the heart of the story lies the delicate and vulnerable bond between mother and daughter, which is put to a severe test after a tragic loss, compelling the protagonists to relearn how to trust each other and themselves.
  • The novel masterfully weaves together two perspectives: that of an adult woman grappling with the pain of betrayal and loss, and a young girl encountering love and disappointment for the first time, lending the narrative a unique depth and polyphony.
  • The author skillfully employs motifs of letters and unspoken words, turning each page into a subtle tapestry of secrets, unrevealed emotions, and things left unsaid.
  • A central theme of the book is forgiveness—not only of others, but also of oneself—which becomes a true challenge for the characters and the key to their inner liberation.
  • The plot is imbued with the atmosphere of a small American town, where every glance and gesture carries meaning, and the past relentlessly follows the characters, forcing them to make difficult choices between pain and hope.
Regretting You
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Date of publication: 8 January 2025
Updated: 5 July 2025
———Original titleeng. Regretting You · 2019
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