Story from Bear Country
Describe symbolism in Story from Bear Country by Leslie Marmon Silko
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In the poem, Story from Bear Country, the boy serves as a symbol of a new generation of Native Americans. The generation of Native Americans that he represents are larely out of touch with their heritage.
Story from Bear Country