Family Matters Chapter Summary & Analysis | Epilogue

Epilogue Summary

Murad and Yezad have almost daily arguments about everything from Murad's haircuts to his friends. Yezad also jumps on Jal when Jal gets too close to an area that Yezad says is his prayer space. The space is a cabinet with prayer books and other holy items. Since moving from Pleasant Villa, Yezad has read nothing but religious books. Yezad has not worked since the Bombay Sporting Goods Emporium shut down. It later reopens as a sporting goods store, but they do not hire Yezad. For a while after they move, Roxana keeps budget envelopes like before and hands out cash to Yezad. The money from the sale of the Pleasant Villa flat is just about enough to cover their expenses. After Nariman dies, things become a little easier, and Roxana becomes more relaxed about money. Yezad spends time at the League of Orthodox Parsis and the Association for Zarathustrian...
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