The Listeners by Leni Zumas

Author:Leni Zumas [Zumas, Leni]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tin House Books
Published: 2012-04-02T14:00:00+00:00

A GIRL HAD said it stopped your period. This girl’s older sister used to not eat and she never got her period ever. So how long would the sister go without food? Days, probably. Or she’d eat an apple and a carrot and that was it. And lots of water. Water is crucial. The gym teacher yelled at us to get back to layups. “Deliver the ball gently to the rim,” he shouted, “as if you were giving a gift!”

She never got her period ever.

And all it took was not eating? I laughed out loud.

I quit the sandwiches and started going to lunch in the cafeteria, where I drank no-sugar iced tea and chewed on hard noodles from the salad bar.

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