The protagonist, Twinkle represents to the second generation of female immigrants. …show more content…
Through the portrayal of a hysterical character, apart from highlighting the atrocious attitude of Indian society, Lahiri seems to emphasize the role of sex in the healing of physical deformity and mental retardation. Bibi Halter is a protagonist of the story who suffered from a baffling desease. Although a long period of period of suffering, humiliation and indifferent attitude of the relatives has emanciated a Bibi Halter physically and mentally, the fire of sexuality burns as intensely in her as in any normal human being: “Each day she unloaded her countless privations upon us, until it became unendurably appaarent that Bni wanted aman.” …show more content…
In which, she talk about the immigrant experience and alianation of the librarian that revolves around in London and Boston accorting to the different taste of the reader. This tells about the Bengali gentleman moved to London and finally settled in Boston where he begins loving his wife after a hundred year old lady certifies her as perfect. He adopting the ways and cultures of three different continents. In America he got very struggle to get a job and finally he joins in Dewery Library of MIT, Boston. He travelled alone to three different type of continents to make his fortune. “still,there are times I am bewildered by each mile I travelled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I