Life was hard. Like mines. Especially if you had to watch your own mother & sister die, and shoot your dad. It was all because of self-defense. But I did have some good times, you'll find out more while reading this book! THIS IS A SKIT! THERE WAS NO OTHER DONNER, LIKE THIS! I GOT THIS IDEA FROM : THE DONNER PARTY. THE DONNER PARTY IS VERY REAL! BUT THIS DID NOT HAPPEN IN THE REAL STORY! KEEP READING THO!