Dimensions
130 x 197 x 14mm
`He had come back in April, the aftermath of the lawsuit and court proceedings in two countries still fresh, the voices echoing behind him.'
Jayojit's marriage has failed, his wife of eleven years is now living with her doctor. A year of divorce courts and Jayojit, a semi-successful writer, has finally retrieved his son Bonny for the summer holidays. They are leaving their home in the American Midwest and going back to Calcutta, to Bonny's grandparents, the Admiral and his wife.
Chaudhuri delineates with breathtaking delicacy the details of married lives - of an elderly couple entrenched in their unquestioning roles, and of a modern marriage now sharply severed in two.