What inspired the author to weave themes of immigration and identity together in this story?
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The Border of Paradise

The Border of Paradise
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What inspired the author to weave themes of immigration and identity together in this story?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed down in the middle, or was that part of the emotional build-up?
How do the different time periods influence the characters' sense of self and family history?