that follows the lives of two friends from the prewar years in Germany through an apocalyptic period and its startling aftermath
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'and few writers can so deftly and economically delineate not only the outside but the inside of a character…There's always more going on than you can possibly fathom
The Illicit Happiness of Other People: A Darkly Comic Novel Set in Modern India George G. Harrap & Co. that follows the lives ofOusep Chacko, journalist and failed novelist, prides himself on being "the last of the real men." His wife Mariamma stretches their money, raises their two boys, and, in her spare time, gleefully fantasizes about Ousep dying. One day, their seemingly happy seventeen year old son Unni an obsessed comic book artist falls from the balcony, leaving them to wonder whether it was an accident. Three years later, Ousep receives a package that sends him