Blog 2
How theme manifests throughout the book and through the characters. (Minimum 4 paragraphs, paragraphs that are 5-6 sentences)
The Modern immigrant experience is reflected all through the novel, through the stories and experiences of our main characters. Throughout the novel
In the novel Jende tried to take advantage of his opportunities in order to ensure he was able to stay in america by lying and claiming this story of a dangerous life back in Cameroon. While he’s not in imminent danger he still comes to America seeking better opportunities. Once here he was able to work hard and hope for the best. But he instead quickly sees that the immigartion process is much more than a good story and some paperwork. For years he would be working just as any other american citizen and paying fees to possibly of et his citizenship in the end.
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