How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
He had to get away from these other boys because they weren't thinking about death, they just laughed and yelled at the dead man as if he still lived. Douglas and the dead man were on a boat pulling away, with all the others left behind on the bright shore, running, jumping, hilarious with motion, not knowing that the boat, the dead man and Douglas were going, going, and now gone into darkness. (34.13)
Have you ever gotten frustrated with your friends were being shallow when you were thinking deep thoughts? If you have, then you've got a literary soul mate in Doug Spaulding.