The Museum of Failures: A Novel by Thrity Umrigar holiday But some houses don’t want

But some houses don’t want to be sold

Evie wonders exactly how she ended up in a life that couldn’t be further from the one she dreamed of

Remy finds himself reevaluating his entire childhood and his relationship to his parents

She can’t help but worry

Collette LeSange is a lonely artist who heads an elite fine arts school for children in upstate New York

The Museum of Failures: A Novel by Thrity Umrigar holiday But some houses don’t wantWhen Remy Wadia left India for the United States, he carried his resentment of his cold and inscrutable mother with him and has kept his distance from her. Years later, he returns to Bombay, planning to adopt a baby from a young pregnant girland to see his elderly mother again before it is too late. She is in the hospital, has stopped talking, and seems to have given up on life. Struck with guilt for not realizing just how ill she had become, Remy