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Crows
The crows, which gather around the Hills’ house because Jimmy feeds them before his swim meets, symbolize luck. Indeed, Jimmy began feeding them because Ma-ma-oo told him it was good luck. And one of the…
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The Little Man
The little man who visits Lisa on the eve of momentous changes throughout her life symbolizes the raw power of the spiritual world, which sometimes helps and sometimes endangers those who encounter it. Although most…
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Sasquatch
Growing up along the northern reaches of the Pacific Coast of North America, Jimmy and Lisa hear stories about the b’gws (sasquatch) from Dad, who passes down the stories he learned from his own…
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