sentences:  The retired judge Jemubhai Patel is a man disgusted by Indian ways and customs -- so much so, that he eats "chapatis" (a moist Asian flatbread) with knife and fork.Patel disdains other Indians, including the father with whom he breaks ties and the wife whom he abandons at his father's home after torturing her.Yet Patel never is fully accepted by the British, despite his education and adopted mannerisms.