Status Updates From Indian Horse

AND HES A HOCKEY CAPTAIN OH EM GEE

Oh em gee there’s a guy named Garrett in this. Garrett graham reference

Wait I did not expect him to be out of the school this early in the book what

I’m so surprised the residential school is just letting the boys play hockey and compete with other town teams.

“-when the dozen of us cried in the chapel, the nuns smiled, believing it was the promise of their god that touched us. But we all walked out of there with our hands to our faces. Breathing in. Breathing in.”

“When they lay gasping on the grass, it was ourselves that we say fighting for air. We were Indian kids and all we had was the smell of those fish on our hands. We fell asleep that night with our noses pressed to our hands and as the days went by and the smell of those suckers faded, there wasn’t a one of us that didn’t cry for the loss of the life we’d known before-

Chapter 49 has me so disheartened i’ve been thinking about it for two days straight ☹️

this is so fucking unfair. nobody is doing anything to help saul out against these bullies and they just keep playing them! he’s gonna lose his love for the game because of this

“I read once that there are holes in the universe that swallow all light, all bodies. St. Jerome’s took all the light from my world.” Oh my baby

Oh okay his grandmother is dead too. Does anyone survive this book or no?

His mf parents abandoned him… hello???

Oh my god Ben died

Oh my god Ben is gonna die