Fiela's Child

The aspect of liminality

In the novel by Dalene Matthee the aspect of liminality, in which a person is able to decide who and what to be, plays a major role. In the novel, Benjamin is in the liminal stage and is unaware of his true identity. Also, the setting is described to be in the liminal stage hence it takes place on both sides of a mountain. .


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