Chapter 41 Summary

Biju hates being in the U.S. away from his father. He pretends to not know English when anyone trys to converse with him. There were so many people in the U.S. that "lived fake versions" of their country and other counties. He wanted to go back to India where he would be someone important by now, where his life mattered. He told aman at a travel agency that he wanted to go home and the agent told Biju he was crazy and his soft feelings will be his demise. The agent tells him his future children would have a much better life if born in the U.S., but Biju remembers how meaningful his childhood had been, although, he only thought of the good parts.

Chapter 41 Analysis

The purpose of going to the U.S. in the first place was to...