After being evicted by Mrs. Tulsi, the protagonist makes a bad purchase from a clerk.  
One character in this work hides his money so well that his family cannot find it after he drowns diving into a pond after his son.  The protagonist of this work clashes with WC Tuttle and is born with six fingers on each hand, and he briefly prospers as a reporter in Port of Spain after earlier working at a rum shop while being supported by his Aunt Tara.  The protagonist then works as an itinerant sign painter before moving into Hanuman House, and while living in The Chase, the protagonist runs a food shop and his son Anand is born.  After being evicted by Mrs. Tulsi, the protagonist makes a bad purchase from a clerk.  FTP, name this novel in which Mohun finally buys the title structure, a work of     V. S. Naipaul.
One character in this work hides his money so well that his family cannot find it after he drowns diving into a pond after his son.  
A House for Mr. Biswas