In his debut novel, Paris Tosen explores a son's understanding of his battered mother.A tale of emotional redemption and confrontation with the past, centered on a mortally wounded family. It is a powerful story about Marco Prana and his moral struggle with bravery and denial; harbouring acceptance regardless of what it is. Candida is about the torment of a housewife and her struggle to escape the only thing she has ever known. About a woman and her strength to find her identity with the help of her son.