What is the theme of Moonface by Ricardo keens-Douglas?

In "Moonface," Ricardo Keens-Douglas weaves together themes of identity, societal pressures, self-discovery, generational conflicts and the exploration of one's place in the world. The protagonist struggles to find his true self while grappling with the expectations and prejudices imposed by his community and cultural norms. Keens-Douglas uses the metaphor of the "moonface," which is traditionally viewed as a mark of beauty within the African diaspora, to symbolize the protagonist's journey of self-acceptance.