Oh Mother!

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In this story, maternal love is transformed from the ideal into a toxic relationship. Mother and Son complement each other, sometimes she protects him from danger, then he takes care of her. Once Mother is an adult, later she becomes a little girl – then the child must assume the function of a guardian. The protagonists’ height and age, which smoothly change, indicate the roles they assume interchangeably. Yet, the symbiosis is disturbed when a woman appears in Son’s life. Mother does not want to allow her child to grow up at all…