Evaluation:
Published: 03.09.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays '"Snow Falling on Cedars" by David Guterson', 1.
  • Essays '"Snow Falling on Cedars" by David Guterson', 2.
Extract

Dear Ishmael,
...I don't love you, Ishmael. I can think of no more honest way to say it. From the very beginning, when we were little children, it seemed to me something was wrong. Whenever we were together I knew it. I felt it inside of me. I loved you and I didn't love you at the very same moment, and I felt troubled and confused. Now, everything is obvious to me and I feel I have to tell you the truth... I am not yours any more.
I wish you the very best, Ishmael. Your heart is large and you are gentle and kind, and I know you will do great things in this world, but now I must s…

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