Milkman receives his name on account of his mother, Ruth, breastfeeding him for so long after he started to become a growing boy. When the public finds out about Ruth’s uncommon practice, they coin Macon with the name “Milkman”. Although at the time of his breastfeeding, Milkman didn’t understand that the situation was necessarily wrong, he has to live with this name for the rest of his life. When Milkman grows older and more intellectual, his curiosity drives him to
Milkman receives his name on account of his mother, Ruth, breastfeeding him for so long after he started to become a growing boy. When the public finds out about Ruth’s uncommon practice, they coin Macon with the name “Milkman”. Although at the time of his breastfeeding, Milkman didn’t understand that the situation was necessarily wrong, he has to live with this name for the rest of his life. When Milkman grows older and more intellectual, his curiosity drives him to