The protagonist in Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Lowland" finds solace in moments of solitude. His favorite times occur when he is alone, reflecting on his life and the world around him. This quiet introspection often brings him peace, highlighting a deep appreciation for such solitude.
He enjoys the simple pleasure of lying in bed, observing the sunlight as it dances across the wall, reminiscent of a restless bird. These fleeting moments become a sanctuary for him, emphasizing the beauty and complexity of his inner thoughts and feelings.