Bud's suitcase symbolizes his transient lifestyle as he travels from Flint, Michigan to Grand Rapids in search of his father, as well as everything that Bud considers important in life. Bud carries a blanket, an old tobacco bag with rocks inside, flyers depicting Herman Calloway's performances, extra clothes, and an envelope with his mother's picture inside. These items have particular significance to Bud and represent his connection to his family and past. The items inside...
Bud's suitcase symbolizes his transient lifestyle as he travels from Flint, Michigan to Grand Rapids in search of his father, as well as everything that Bud considers important in life. Bud carries a blanket, an old tobacco bag with rocks inside, flyers depicting Herman Calloway's performances, extra clothes, and an envelope with his mother's picture inside. These items have particular significance to Bud and represent his connection to his family and past. The items inside the suitcase also contain Bud's memories, which comfort him through difficult experiences and guide him towards Herman Calloway, who lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Throughout the novel, Bud carries his suitcase everywhere he goes and never leaves it behind. Bud's suitcase is essentially an extension of himself, because it contains his dearest memories. Overall, Bud's suitcase symbolizes his lifestyle and everything that he considers important in life.
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