Moon of the Crusted Snow

by

Waubgeshig Rice

Kevin is Joanne Birch’s son and Tyler’s younger brother. He and his friend Nick Jonas attend school in the nearest town, Gibson, which is 300 kilometers south of the remote Anishinaabe reserve. The pair emerge part way through the story, having escaped from Gibson, which collapsed into violent chaos when the power went out. Kevin and Nick’s situation shows that modern civilization is fragile because of its over-dependence on technology.

Kevin Quotes in Moon of the Crusted Snow

The Moon of the Crusted Snow quotes below are all either spoken by Kevin or refer to Kevin . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Technology, Society, and Survival Theme Icon
).
Chapter 12 Quotes

“The food’s all gone. The power’s out. There’s no gas. There’s been no word from Toronto or anywhere else. People are looting and getting violent. We had to get the fuck out of there.”

Related Characters: Nick Jonas (speaker), Evan Whitesky, Isaiah North , Kevin
Related Symbols: The Blackout/Apocalypse
Page Number: 75
Explanation and Analysis:
Chapter 13 Quotes

“Some kids started getting angry, yelling that they wanted a shower or hot food […] We thought it was all pretty dumb, so we just went back to our rooms.”

Related Characters: Nick Jonas (speaker), Kevin
Related Symbols: The Blackout/Apocalypse
Page Number: 80
Explanation and Analysis:
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Kevin Quotes in Moon of the Crusted Snow

The Moon of the Crusted Snow quotes below are all either spoken by Kevin or refer to Kevin . For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Technology, Society, and Survival Theme Icon
).
Chapter 12 Quotes

“The food’s all gone. The power’s out. There’s no gas. There’s been no word from Toronto or anywhere else. People are looting and getting violent. We had to get the fuck out of there.”

Related Characters: Nick Jonas (speaker), Evan Whitesky, Isaiah North , Kevin
Related Symbols: The Blackout/Apocalypse
Page Number: 75
Explanation and Analysis:
Chapter 13 Quotes

“Some kids started getting angry, yelling that they wanted a shower or hot food […] We thought it was all pretty dumb, so we just went back to our rooms.”

Related Characters: Nick Jonas (speaker), Kevin
Related Symbols: The Blackout/Apocalypse
Page Number: 80
Explanation and Analysis: