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You never quite understand yourself until you're tested. The book "Holes" by Louis Sachar tells a story of Stanley Yelnats, who happened to be under a curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather. Throughout the days in Camp Green Lake, he was able to discover the real history of his family. I enjoyed reading the adventures in this book even though the ending seems a bit unrealistic. In personal opinion, there were several different purposes …

…fate to determine events and the importance of history in life. In conclusion, I believe that every reader must have enjoyed reading like I was since it keeps you thinking about what's happening next. On the other hand, I thought author's purpose of writing this story is meaningful, it's like a key that opens your mind, makes you wonder about how your past can affect your future. After all, something wouldn't die through the generations.