'The Liquid Eye of a Moon' is a coming-of-age tale within Nigeria's caste system
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The novel, 'The Liquid Eye of a Moon,' by Uchenna Awoke explores the coming of age story of Dimpka within the unique context of human tabooing and traditional Igbo rituals, shedding light on harsh social divisions and ancestor worship practices.
Dimpka's determination to build a proper tomb for his deceased aunt reveals his deep connection and devotion to her, driven by a mysterious yet compelling reason that unfolds towards the end of the book, providing insight into his profound emotional journey.
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