She resolves to become a dentist and despite her best efforts to prevent it, ends up with Joshua Chalfen. After struggling with her racial and sexual identity, Irie finds answers in her grandmother, Hortense Bowden. In Patois, her name means "Ok, cool, peaceful." Irie has been friends with Magid and Millat Iqbal since birth. Irie Ambrosia Jonesĭaughter of Clara and Archie Jones. However, she has a volcanic temper and generally wins fights with Samad by injuring him. Although charismatic and judgmental by nature, she thinks marriage is best handled with silence. To help pay bills, she sews clothing for an S&M shop called Domination in Soho. Young wife of Samad Miah Iqbal, to whom she was promised before her birth.
Archie and Clara have a daughter, Irie Ambrosia Jones. She meets Archie Jones and marries him, even though she finds him unimpressive and he is more than twice her age. When Ryan and Clara crash into a tree on Ryan's scooter, Clara's top teeth are knocked out. When she meets an equally unappealing Mod named Ryan Topps, she abandons her religion and takes up his trendy ways. Clara Jonesįormerly Clara Bowden, an awkward, unpopular Jehovah's Witness who spent her days proselytizing door-to-door. Samad is religious and outspoken, relishes control although he is a staunch believer in destiny, and fancies himself to be more worldly and intellectual than others credit him. To ensure this, he goes to great lengths, even kidnapping Magid and sending him to be raised in Bangladesh. More than anything, Samad wants his sons to grow into good, traditional Bengali Muslim men.
His wife is Alsana Begum, and his twin sons are Magid and Millat. He works as a waiter at an Indian restaurant, where he receives few tips. Samad was born in Bangladesh and met Archie when they were tankmates in Eastern Europe.
Samad Miah IqbalĪrchie's best friend, a middle-aged World War II veteran with a crippled right hand. The two men served together in World War II and frequently visit O'Connell's pub. Archie's best friend is Samad Miah Iqbal. He later marries Clara, a Jamaican woman less than half his age, with whom he has a daughter, Irie. Archie's ex-wife is Ophelia Diagilo, whom he supposedly drove insane with his mediocrity. He is mediocre and indecisive, preferring to make his most important decisions with the flip of a coin.
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