A Is for Admission: The Insider's Guide to Getting into the Ivy League and Other Top Colleges by Hernández Michele A

Author:Hernández, Michele A. [Hernández, Michele A.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: 2010-10-27T16:00:00+00:00

She served an oily, slick portion of the squirrel to me for supper. I pulled the stringy meat from the bones as best I could. Everyone else ate spaghetti and meatballs. I could not finish my serving. After supper, I felt tired and fell into a deep sleep. I woke up close to midnight and cried out. My grandmother rushed into my room and my parents came in soon after, just in time to see me vomit. My father walked me outside to get some air. I heaved and sobbed for what seemed a very long time. I think it was guilt that I was trying to expel from my body. My father put his arm around my shoulders and held me close to his side. I was a hunter for one day and on that day I had killed a squirrel. That day was also the last time I held a gun in my hands. Dad did not say anything that night, but he understood. I, too, am a gentle man.

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