Odysseus Abroad

It’s 1985. Twenty-two-year-old Ananda has been a student in London for two years, practicing at being a poet. He''s homesick, thinks of himself as an inveterate outsider, and yet he can''t help feeling that there is something romantic about his isolation. His uncle, Radhesh is a magnificent failure and an eccentric virgin who has lived in genteel impoverishment in Hampstead for nearly three decade...