Gogol has tried to avoid "finding" himself for many years, and now is forced to deal with it in full force. During the time after Ashoke's death, Gogol seems to realize that he himself is Bengali, it is in his blood. He was not borne to the New York socialites that Maxine was. Gogol finally seems to come to terms with the fact that there is no place like home. Gogol see's that there is only one place where he is complete and that is in the arms of his imperfect Bengali family. At this time, Gogol realizes that what drew him to Maxine was her life as a New York socialite. He loved and was intrigued by how different she was from
Gogol has tried to avoid "finding" himself for many years, and now is forced to deal with it in full force. During the time after Ashoke's death, Gogol seems to realize that he himself is Bengali, it is in his blood. He was not borne to the New York socialites that Maxine was. Gogol finally seems to come to terms with the fact that there is no place like home. Gogol see's that there is only one place where he is complete and that is in the arms of his imperfect Bengali family. At this time, Gogol realizes that what drew him to Maxine was her life as a New York socialite. He loved and was intrigued by how different she was from