A Canticle for Leibowitz
What metaphors are used in A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr.?
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The rocks and rubble metaphorically represent the cyclical nature of man’s development as well as a metaphor for rebirth in the way the stones are used.
A Canticle for Leibowitz