WORLD SOUNDSCAPE PROJECT
SOUND REFERENCES IN LITERATURE



1063.

I think it is a sign that the Raven Spirit will help you. So you must not again lift your hand to the Black One of the air, but listen instead to the voice of the Raven in the long hours of darkness and do what his voice tells you to do.

Farley Mowat, People of the Deer, Pyramid Books, 1971, p. 155.

TIME: 20th c.

PLACE: the Arctic

 

1064.

It struck with no warning of wind, except for a distant whine. But in the instant of striking it transfigured the land into a mad roaring agony.

Farley Mowat, People of the Deer, Pyramid Books, 1971, p. 158.

TIME: 20th c.

PLACE: the Arctic

CIRCUMSTANCE: the wind warns of an imminent storm


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