Tuesday, October 12, 2010
I Know This Much Is True - Chapter 15
Dominick meets with Thomas' new doctor, Dr. Patel. She tells him that Thomas had an outburst in the cafeteria because of the cameras watching him. He ended up turning over the table dumping all the food off of it. The doctors in charge of Thomas want to up his Haldol, which Dominick knows will turn him into a zombie. Dr. Patel plays a tape recording of her meeting with Thomas, and then tells Dominick she agrees with him that increasing the Haldol isn't the best idea. Dominick is surprised that she agrees with him.
Monday, October 11, 2010
I Know This Much Is True - Chapters 13 - 14
Dominick remembers Ralph Drinkwater's twin sister Penny. She was abducted and murdered by the edge of the Falls. Dominick felt guilty because the day before she died he had lied and said that Penny had stolen Oreo cookies, and got her in trouble with the principal. In Chapter 14, Dominick remembers the baby that he and Dessa lost when she was three weeks old. Angela died of SIDS. It ended up being the cause of their marriage failing because of Dominick's failure to express his feelings over her death.
I Know This Much Is True - Chapter 12
Dominick goes to visit his friend Leo. He has known him since they were kids and wants to talk to him about Thomas' situation. Leo is also Dominick's ex-brother in-law, married to Dessa's sister Angie. Dominick remembers the old days when he and Dessa introduced Angie to Leo, and how Angie got pregnant. Leo works for Dominick's ex-father in-law at a car dealership. At the end of their visit Leo asks Dominick if he can be added to the short list of Thomas' visitors.
Sunday, October 3, 2010
I Know This Much Is True - Chapter 11
Dominick goes to the doctors to have his injuries documented. He visits Ray to let him know what is going on with Thomas. Ray already knew because he had read about it in the newspaper. Dominick visits Henry Rood's house, a painting customer who's job he is behind on, and reassures him that he will return to finish the job soon.
Saturday, October 2, 2010
I Know This Much Is True - Chapter 10
Dominick recalls a school field trip to New York City. Thomas ends up locking himself in the bathroom on the bus and almost ruins the trip for everyone. Dominick ends up getting stuck with Thomas for the whole day of the field trip, because Thomas was upset after the incident. When they get home Dominick tells his mother the trip was boring, and doesn't mention Thomas locking himself in the bathroom.
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