The novel Moloka’i written by Alan Brennert published in 2003 that takes place mostly in Kalaupapa which is an island off the Moloka’i. Molokai was a place where leprosy sickeys where sent is they got this virus that was deadly.The story focused basically on the one character Rachel Kalama but it also focused on others. Rachel symptoms of leprosy was discovered by the inspector who made trips to the school to check students on any signs of leprosy. After being suspected as a victim that was exposed to leprosy rachel seven years old was taken away from her parents and siblings was sent away to Kahlil Receiving Station where leprosy victims were sent isolated from the unexposed. A couple months later she was sent to Kalaupapa where the healing
