"Each day has a story to- deserves to be told, because we are made of stories. I mean, scientists say that human beings are made of atoms, but a little bird told me that we are also made of stories. ~Eduardo Galeano Why does Archilde listen to the stories of the elders at the feast? What significance does he draw from them? Why does McNickle include these stories in this novel? What does the inclusion of these stories teach us about Archilde? |