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It unfortunately keeps going on and on about this stupid senile man, but now his "wife" is to be deported and we know he suffers from erectile dysfunction. And yeah, he is also sad.

How do I say this ? The first paragraph really intrigued me. But the whole, my dad is trying to marry this destitute Ukrainian divorcee 48 years his junior is getting a bit repetitive. It feels like having a veryyy long conversation with a senile man in the care home Valentina works at. And the animosity between Nadezhda and Vera is also very clear from the funeral chapter. No need to bang on it every few paragraphs.