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A fierce defiance: Love Me Tender, by Constance Debré, reviewed

Separated from her husband, Constance trains herself to be ‘indestructible’ while awaiting a ruling over custody of their son

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  • Love Me Tender

    Constance Debré, translated by Holly James

    Tuskar Rock, pp. 165, £12

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