The Sex Offender

Matthew Stadler

Original title: The sex offender

earliest edition we have, 1994 Perennial, 1995 paperback 224 pages

This extravagantly imagined tale chronicles the rehabilitation of a man - a lapsed teacher who is guilty of having had a love affair with a twelve-year-old boy. While the man's crime was to mistake molestation for love, his cure will partake of the same confusion. In the name of love, the police and the doctors will molest him, inside and out. Subjected to a battery of strange therapies (many of them actual practice...

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The sex offender edition · 2000 · Grove Press · 206 pages
The Sex Offender paperback · 1995 · Perennial · 224 pages · 9780060926557
The sex offender edition · 1994 · HarperCollins · 206 pages

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