Snow Falling on Cedars
We learn that Carl Heine is a precise, organized and capable man. Can you think of a reason that the author is giving us such a detailed description of a deceased person?
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The information is, perhaps, foreshadowing more than we currently know about the death of Carl Heine. It is important to the story, and is included in Art Moran's memories in this chapter so that we will have this information as the trial progresses.