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Index
Front Cover
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
CHAPTER 1: THE PICKPOCKET
CHAPTER 2: CALLING CADENCE
CHAPTER 3: PLAY ALL NIGHT, WORK ALL DAY
CHAPTER 4: THE PROJECTS: FIGHTING THE ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 5: MOVING TO ANDERSON PLACE
CHAPTER 6: MY ELLEN
CHAPTER 7: THE ISLAND
CHAPTER 8: KIDNEY FAILURE
CHAPTER 9: THE PROFESSIONAL MOURNER
CHAPTER 10: THE PAPERWEIGHT
CHAPTER 11: THE AFFAIR
CHAPTER 12: THE LIMITS OF PRAYER
CHAPTER 13: A SAVIOR FROM GARY
CHAPTER 14: A DOCTOR’S CURSE
CHAPTER 15: EMERGENCY CALL FROM GARY
CHAPTER 16: THE INHERITANCE
CHAPTER 17: DODDERING ON THE LAKE
CHAPTER 18: BOOZE, THE CENTER OF LIFE
CHAPTER 19: STARVING FOR SURVIVAL
CHAPTER 20: DIALYSIS
CHAPTER 21: “DEADEYE! DEADEYE!”
CHAPTER 22: BULLIES AND PROTESTS
CHAPTER 23: AFTER-SCHOOL CHOICES
CHAPTER 24: DALE’S LOT
CHAPTER 25: THE AFTERMATH
CHAPTER 26: THE SEARCH
CHAPTER 27: THE CURE-ALL ELIXIR
CHAPTER 28: WHEN TRANSPLANTS WERE MIRACLES
CHAPTER 29: PINING TO SAIL
CHAPTER 30: THE HOPE OF BUTTERFLIES
CHAPTER 31: THE TRANSPLANT
CHAPTER 32: STRETCH MARKS
CHAPTER 33: AREN’T GIRLS EQUAL?
CHAPTER 34: “WRITE. JUST WRITE.”
CHAPTER 35: THE CAT AND THE PIT BULL
CHAPTER 36: RIPPING UP THE REPORT CARD
CHAPTER 37: THE MISSING PORK CHOPS
CHAPTER 38: THE BATTLE OF THE SKILLET
CHAPTER 39: PAYCHECKS AND POLITICS
CHAPTER 40: THE COST OF GIVING
CHAPTER 41: THE DIVORCE
CHAPTER 42: MONEY
CHAPTER 43: COACH, CHEERLEADER, OPTIMIST
CHAPTER 44: GASPING FOR AIR
CHAPTER 45: DELINQUENT
CHAPTER 46: ELLEN FINDS HER STRIDE
CHAPTER 47: MOTHER’S DAY
CHAPTER 48: SUMMER SKULLS
CHAPTER 49: A LAST SUMMER
CHAPTER 50: GOODBYES
CHAPTER 51: THE PRICE OF MOTHERHOOD
CHAPTER 52: PETE
CHAPTER 53: “IT’S DAD.”
CHAPTER 54: ELLEN AND ELLIE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
TO MY READERS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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