Harris and me : a summer remembered by Paulsen Gary

Author:Paulsen, Gary
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Farm life, Cousins
Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co.
Published: 1993-09-27T04:00:00+00:00

of nails. She dug and probed at every crevice and opening on my head, pouring scalding water between bouts of scrubbing until I felt like all my skin was gone.

'There/ 7 she said, pouring water the color and consistency of the Mississippi down the sink from the dishpan. "Now you're clean. We'll go right after chores, so you two stay clean and change clothes after we milk."

Harris went out the door at a run, jumped off the porch down into the grass, and ran around in circles, prancing like he was riding a horse. "Maybe it'll be Gene."

"What are you talking about?" I was still hurting from the scrubbing and felt to see if any of my ears remained.

"Gene Artery, you dope. Didn't you hear what she said? They're going to have a movie show. There ain't but about three picture shows in the world and one of them is Gene Artery."

"You mean Gene Autry?"

"Right. He runs around shooting things and he never misses. You ought to see it. He can shoot the gun clean out of somebody's hand and never a miss. Man, I hope it's that Gene Artery picture show. I've only seen that one fifteen or twenty times and it gets better each time. He's got this fat guy runs around

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