Chapter 14 Summary

Another digest wants to publish Arturo's Long Lost Hills story, and he receives a hundred dollars. He sends his mother money again and imagines himself a good son. He is now writing a novel and is caught up in the drama of being a novelist giving his work to the people.

Camilla comes to Arturo's room, asking him why they fight all the time. She tells him that Sammy is no longer here, but Arturo is irritated about all of the times she has hurt him, and now she thinks she is in love with Sammy. She tells him Sammy has tuberculosis and shows him two western cowboy manuscripts Sammy has written. Camilla asks Arturo to help Sammy with his writing since he only has a year to live. Humiliated again, Arturo once again hates Camilla and writes a horrible, scathing letter to...