Ursula K. Le Guin once wrote that Ernest Hemingway would have rather died than have syntax,
“She was constantly prying us apart, pitting us against each other. We fought out of frustration”
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
“She was simply a rotten kid.”
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
“in the book, refused to come with him. He grabbed her arm to pull her back. She struggled to get free, and in so doing pulled her arm out of its socket.”
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
“She began to scream at the top of her lungs, “I wanna die! I wanna die! I’m gonna kill myself! I wanna die!” Everyone in the neighborhood could hear her.”
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
“Once again, Dr. Blake blamed us for the incident. “There’s conflict in the house,” she said to me, through my social worker. “Of course there’s conflict!” I complained. “As long as we try to handle her there’s going to be conflict. You told us to be firm!”
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
― And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder
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