Igby's self-absorbed, heavy-drinking mother who describes his conception as an act of animosity. Dying of breast cancer, she orchestrates her own suicide with her son's help and reveals to Igby that D.H. is his biological father before passing away.
Their relationship is defined by emotional estrangement, resentment, and a final request for Igby to witness her death.
Mimi is identified as Igby's mother and remains emotionally distant while he repeatedly rebels against his family.
They are connected through parenthood of Igby, whose family history drives the story.
Mimi is Igby's mother and Jason is identified as his father.
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