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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 second novel by Indian writer Arundhati Roy, published in 2017, set in India and Kashmir. It weaves together the stories of people navigating some of the darkest and most violent episodes of modern Indian history.
The God of Small Things received very favorable reviews in major American newspapers such as The New York Times (a "dazzling first novel", [20] "extraordinary", "at once so morally strenuous and so imaginatively supple" [21]) and the Los Angeles Times ("a novel of poignancy and considerable sweep" [22]), and in Canadian publications such as the ...
Small Gods is a fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the 13th in his Discworld series. It tells the story of Om, a god who becomes a tortoise, and Brutha, his prophet and reformer, in a theocracy called Omnia.
Life of Pi is a 2001 adventure fiction novel about an Indian boy who survives 227 days on a lifeboat with a tiger after a shipwreck. The novel explores themes of spirituality, metaphysics, and the nature of reality, and won the Man Booker Prize and was adapted into a film.
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Priya A. S. is an Indian writer of Malayalam literature.She writes short stories, children's literature, translations and memoirs. [1] 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 ...
An overview of the history and features of literature written in English by Indian authors, from the eighteenth century to the present day. Learn about the influences, themes, genres and achievements of Indian English writers, such as Tagore, Gandhi, Narayan and Rao.