‘Immigration can have either a negative or positive affect on the lives on everyone’ was evident throughout this novel. It was brought to attention mostly through literary devices, dialogue, and symbolism. This allows readers to understand different injustices and views in society about immigration which have become a large issue, along with how often social injustices are ignored. Barbara Kingsolver captures real life issues in the work of fiction which can be applied throughout the history of immigration and its struggles.
