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A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life

Reinhardt, Dana

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A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life

Dana Reinhardt is a nonpracticing attorney who has worked on documentaries on many subjects. She and her husband have two small children and live in Los Angeles.

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Title of ebook: A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life
ISBN: 9780375890888
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Internet download file size: 143 kb
Released online for download: 09-11-2007
Author of eBook: Reinhardt, Dana

A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life

Look at us. A family of four. Seated around the dinner table. Someone asks: "Pass the couscous." The son. The younger of the two children, he has a mop of sandy blond hair the girls in his class find excuses to touch. The older sister pretends to spit in the couscous before she slides it over to him. He rolls his eyes. The parents don't notice. They're unusually quiet tonight. Mom is at one end of the table, Dad at the other. Here we are. We do this every night. We eat our dinner together. Isn't it perfect? Aren't we the perfect family?

Now look more closely. The mother also has that sandy blond hair, although hers is tied back in a loose ponytail, and let's face it: she probably could be more attentive to those split ends. The father doesn't have much hair to speak of and what he does have is darker, but the pictures in the hallway reveal that he was once a fair-haired boy with a suspicious glare for the camera.

Now look at the older sister. The differences don't stop at the hair. I have olive skin and almond eyes. I don't have the father's dimpled chin. I don't have the mother's husky voice. I'm a whiz in math. I can fold ... read full excerpt from A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life ebook