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| When Jack reacted to the possibility of Susie salmon being dead |
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| Jack had said it and she believed: Nothing is ever certain. |
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| When jack was plotting against Mr Harvey |
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| then he ascended the steps to his den to jot things down in a small spiral notebook: “A drinker? Get him drunk. Maybe he’s a talker.” He wrote this next |
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| When jack finally admitted to the fact that Susie salmon was never coming back alive |
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| “She’s never coming home.” |
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| When Susie discussed of her father making ships in bottles with another child |
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| My father dreamed that one day he might teach another child to love ships in bottles. He knew there would be both sadness and joy in it, that it would always hold an echo of me. |
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| This happened when Buckley grows a wild garden mixing vegetables and flowers. Buckley raids Susie's closet for material to stake his tomatoes. Buckley and his father clashed over Mr Salmon's extended mourning of Susie. As they argue, Mr. Salmon suffers from a heart attack . |
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