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Point of view : a novel / Patrick Bard ; translated from the French by Francoise Bui.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: English Original language: French Kaiwhakaputa: New York : Delacorte Press, [2019]Edition: First American editionWhakaahuatanga: 183 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781984851765
  • 1984851764
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.1.B37057 Poi 2019
Summary: From the first time he accidentally saw pornography online, Lucas, now sixteen, has been addicted and as he sets out on the road to recovery, he helps mend his family, as well.Summary: The first time a porn video pops up on his computer screen, Lucas is startled-- and then transfixed by the scene that unfolds. After experiencing his first stirrings of arousal, it's not long before he starts down a path that takes hold of his every thought-- day and night. When his secret is revealed, everything comes crashing down around him. But even as feelings of shame overwhelm him, his urges seem impossible to ignore, and interacting with real people is difficult. Can he find a new direction for his life despite this addiction? -- adapted from jacket
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Originally published in paperback in France as P.O.V. Point of View by Éditions SYROS, Sejer,Paris, and edited by Natlaie Beunat, in 2018.

From the first time he accidentally saw pornography online, Lucas, now sixteen, has been addicted and as he sets out on the road to recovery, he helps mend his family, as well.

The first time a porn video pops up on his computer screen, Lucas is startled-- and then transfixed by the scene that unfolds. After experiencing his first stirrings of arousal, it's not long before he starts down a path that takes hold of his every thought-- day and night. When his secret is revealed, everything comes crashing down around him. But even as feelings of shame overwhelm him, his urges seem impossible to ignore, and interacting with real people is difficult. Can he find a new direction for his life despite this addiction? -- adapted from jacket

Translated from the French.

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