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The God of Small Things is a family drama novel written by Indian writer Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" prevalent in 1960s Kerala, India. The novel explores how small, seemingly insignificant occurrences, decisions and experiences shape people's ...
449. ISBN. 9781524733155. Preceded by. The God Of Small Things. Website. theministryofutmosthappiness.com. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is the second novel by Indian writer Arundhati Roy, published in 2017, twenty years after her debut, The God of Small Things. [1] [2]
from the BBC programme Bookclub, 2 October 2011. [5] Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) [1] is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. [1]
Roy had two children: a son, and daughter Arundhati Roy who is a Booker Prize winning author. The God of Small Things, written by Arundhati Roy, has a character, Ammu, who was based on her mother Mary. Mary confirmed she was very similar to the character her daughter wrote, however, she was never involved with a man of lower caste, as was the ...
Roy has written numerous books and non-fiction essays, but she is best known for her novel, The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997. Read more India stories: India seeks report ...
Roy, who became the first Indian writer to win The Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel The God of Small Things, was praised by Borthwick for writing "urgent stories of injustice with wit and beauty."
Priya A. S. is an Indian writer of Malayalam literature.She writes short stories, children's literature, translations and memoirs. She has translated Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things into Malayalam under the title Kunju Karyangalude Odeythampuran of which Roy herself has said that although there have been translations in several languages, no other translation is as important to her as ...
English: Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) is an Indian author and political activist who was best known for the 1998 Man Booker Prize for Fiction winning novel The God of Small Things (1997) and for her involvement in environmental and human rights causes. Roy’s novel became the biggest-selling book by a nonexpatriate Indian author.