![]() ![]() Police officers at the border of the site, shadows in front of the gates. He was her little puchki, and she had coddled him, too.Ī big bump and my head belted forward against the driver’s seat. I knew if she was still here, he’d come to Kolkata. Then why do I try to impress him?Īnd anyway, the research gives me something, I don’t know, a goal? The possibility of salvation? I kept thinking about where Pavaan would be for Diwali, whether he’d come to our home or go to his in-laws. Serves Amma right for spoiling him as a child. He said something similar when I got my master’s, when I got my PhD. You think a tenure-track position is easy to find?” My brother, he’s like that. He says I can still come work for him at the electronics store, “You might never get a job. I’m jealous of the ghosts, the ones that eventually disappear. I don’t want to help Amma, I don’t want to help the dead that keep coming to me. ![]() ![]() He thinks I was selfish to pursue what I wanted. “A postdoc doesn’t make money,” Pavaan says. ![]()
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