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Holes

What's the symbolic meaning of the title 'holes'?

What's the symbolic meaning of the title 'holes'?

Where can I find a literal references in the novel that explains the title?

Asked by Toon S #906262 on 5/19/2019 1:19 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 5/19/2019 4:59 PM

Answers 1

Answered by Aslan on 5/19/2019 4:59 PM

Holes are the holes that the boys had to dig. Metaphorically they represent making mistakes and digging oneself out of them.

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