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- - - - "My own face, the way everyone else saw it. When I asked Maxine, she told me my mom drank when I was in her, she told me real slow that I have fetal alcohol syn-drome" Page 16
    - - “You got snow?” the one as tall as me in the Kangol hat asked. I wanted to laugh. It was so fucking white for him to use the word snow for coke. “I can get it,” I said, even though I wasn’t sure if I could. “Come back here in a week, same time.” I would ask Carlos. " page 6
    - - " Sometimes I ride my bike all over Oakland just to see it, the people, all its different hoods. With my headphones on, listening to MF Doom, I can ride all day." -page 1
  - - - " Sometimes I ride my bike all over Oakland just to see it, the people, all its different hoods. With my headphones on, listening to MF Doom, I can ride all day." -page 1
  - - - "'We dress up Indian, with feathers and beads and shit. We dance. Sing and beat this drum, buy and sell Indian shit like jewelry and clothes and art,' I said."
  - - - "΅This is how were gonna rob that Powwow,' I finally heard Octavio say" Page 22
      - ""I wouldnt be getting into some shit like this, but I owe somebody,' Octavio said." Page 22
    - - " My mom’s in jail. We talk sometimes on the phone, but she’s always saying some shit that makes me wish we didn’t. She told me my dad’s over in New Mexico. That he doesn’t even know I exist. " page 2
- - - - . "Victoria was our mom’s name, even though she went by Vicky, and Opal Viola came from our grandma who we never met." page 1
  - - - " ME AND MY SISTER, Jacquie, were doing our homework in the living room with the TV on when our mom came home with the news that we’d be moving to Alcatraz. " page 1
  - - - “Don’t you think it’s good we’re standing up for something? Trying to make things right for what they done to us all these hundreds of years, since they came?” page 6
- - - - "He doesn’t know for a second if he might jump, get down there on the tracks, wait for that fast weight to come get rid of him. He’d probably jump late, bounce off the side of the train, and just fuck up his face" page 1
  - - - " Dene is not recognizably Native. He is ambiguously nonwhite. Over the years he’d been assumed Mexican plenty, been asked if he was Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Salvadoran once, but mostly the question came like this: What are you? " page 2
  - - - " When she walked in, the look on her face said everything. She didn’t have to tell him. As if he hadn’t been expecting it, Dene stood up, camera in hand, he ran past his mom out the front door." page 12
- - - - Jacquie Red Feather
        
        people
        
        opal (sister) 3 grandsons (opal takes careof them ) jamie (daughter, killed herself)
        
        " Jamie shot herself between the eyes when Orvil was six, his brothers four and two. "
        
        culture
        
        native
        
        enviornment
        
        pheonix
        
        self
        
        substance abuse counselor
        
        "This was yet another Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration conference her position as substance abuse counselor was grant-required to attend. " page 1
  - - - "I’ve scraped out the little bowl of faith I keep by the open window my mind has become ever since the internet got inside it, made me a part of it." page 1
  - - - " A little part of me died then, seeing my face, thinking about this sick addiction, all this time I’ve spent doing almost nothing. Four years of sitting, staring into my computer at the internet. I guess if you don’t count sleep, it’s three, if you don’t count the dreaming, but I dream of the internet, of keyword search phrases that make complete sense in the dream, are the key to the dream’s meaning, but which make no sense in the morning, like all the dreams I’ve ever had. " page 13
- - - - "You’re Indian because you’re Indian because you’re Indian,” she said, ending the conversation by turning back around to stir." - opal to orvil