The Schwa Was Here
Describe symbolism in The Schwa Was Here by Neal Shusterman
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One symbol in the novel, The Schwa Was Here, is the grocery cart. The cart which represents Antsy's mother's disappearance is also a symbol of the journey he will take in order to find her.
The Schwa Was Here