De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period Foreignness and 'The Other' Quotes

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[…] one or the other of the Yoshotos began to moan in his or her sleep, just the other side of my wall. (24)

This also alludes to the plight of the Japanese during World War II. Jean doesn't wonder why the Yoshoto's are struggling to make a life in Montreal and not in their country of origin. He doesn't think to connect this to their sadness. He leaves us to make these kind of connections ourselves.