In one scene of this novel, Young Ben mercifully kills the gophers to end their suffering while in another, Jappy the dog is killed by a dray.
In one scene of this novel, Young Ben mercifully kills the gophers to end their suffering while in another, Jappy the dog is killed by a dray. Schoolmaster Digby, Saint Sammy, and Mrs. Thompson are members of the small Depression-era Saskatchewan town, in which this novel takes place. The title is taken from a poem by Christina Rossetti that ends with the lines "but when the trees bow down their heads / the wind in passing by." For 10 points, name this novel about the coming-of-age of Brian O'Connal, by W. O. Mitchell.
In one scene of this novel, Young Ben mercifully kills the gophers to end their suffering while in another, Jappy the dog is killed by a dray.
{Who Has Seen the Wind}