Essay Archive - Brian's Search for the Meaning of Life in W.O. Mitchell's Who Has Seen the Wind
Brian's Search for the Meaning of Life in W.O. Mitchell's Who Has Seen the Wind
Through the brilliantly written book Who Has Seen the Wind, Mitchell is
able to very effectively describe the tale of one boy and his growth on the
Saskatchewan prairie. Brian's childhood revolves around aspects of everyday
life, and in it he attempts to explain that which has evaded and mystified even
the great minds of our times: the meaning of life. He is able to somewhat
understand the meaning of life though his experiences with birth, particularly
that of a pigeon, and a rabb....
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