Swallow The Air Analysis

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Emotional and intellectual responses caused by the experience of discovering can lead the individual to a better understanding. Discovery is important to find old and forgotten objects and memories but also to discover new and different ideas and journeys. “The Lost Thing” by Shawn Tan and “Swallow the Air” by Tara June Winch both shows the extent of emotional and intellectual discovery.
Tara June Winch’s novel “Swallow the Air” shows the impact of discoveries can be far reaching and life changing for the individual and broader society. In the chapter mapping water glass, May, the protagonist, arrives at Lake Cowal in west Wyalong in western NSW and discovers the landscape is different from her mother’s stories. “‘Water!’ He grunted an absurd