The author takes the reader back to the day that Rahel returns home to Ayenemen to see her long-lost brother. The house is filthy, and Baby Kochamma has taken to watching television all day. Rahel is waiting to see her brother Estha, who has been out walking for hours in the rain. When he comes in, he looks neither at Rahel or Baby, but he walks silently straight to his spotlessly clean and neat room. Rahel follows and watches while Estha peels off his sopping clothes in the bathroom and washes.....
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