
First, you believe you’re poor because you’re stupid.And that creates a cycle that’s hard to escape. But no one on the reservation realizes their dreams. He knows his family’s poverty is not his parents’ fault, and he knows they dreamed of more. Junior sometimes wants to blame his parents for their poverty, but he knows he can’t. And KFC tastes even better when you’re hungry. But Junior always knows that eventually, one of his parents will come home with KFC. He acknowledges that sometimes, he and his family go upwards of 18 hours without eating because they don’t have the money for food. What happens at the end of summer in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian timeline? Junior says that most people think the worst thing about being poor is being hungry.

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