Theme (3)

Familiar vs unfamiliar; the worker had to leave behind everything familiar, everything which made up their identity, and move to a place of unfamiliarity There is the need to belong amongst a culturally different society Difficulty in assimilating to a new culture, despite being exposed to it for twenty years, including the difficulty to communicate - Multiculturalism - Living in a foreign country, otherness - Racism and cynophobia - Longing for love, belonging and acceptance - Language and linguistic relativity - Loneliness and isolation