The Famished Road
What metaphors are used in The Famished Road by Ben Okri?
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Example of Metaphor:
"A man can wander round the planet and still not move an inch. A man can have so much light in his mind and still not see what's right in front of him ... A man can carry the world and still not be able to bear the load of his own head."
The Famished Road