Ship Fever and Other Stories

What metaphors are used in Ship Fever and Other Stories by Andrea Barrett?

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"The Littoral Zone," which Barrett defines as "that space between high and low watermarks where organisms struggled to adapt to the daily rhythm of immersion and exposure," serves as a metaphor for Jonathan and Ruby's relationships.

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Ship Fever and Other Stories