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  2. The God of Small Things - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Arundhati Roy - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. List of books banned in India - Wikipedia

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    Mahatma Gandhi. The Gujarati translation of Hind Swaraj was banned by the British authorities on its publication in India. [1] 1924. Rangila Rasul. Pandit M. A. Chamupati or Krishan Prashaad Prataab [2] In May 1924, this Urdu booklet was published in Lahore. The booklet purportedly described Prophet Muhammad 's relationship with women. 1934.

  6. Paradise Lost - Wikipedia

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    LibriVox recording by Owen. Book One, Part 1. Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674). The first version, published in 1667, consists of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse.

  7. Small Gods - Wikipedia

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    Small Gods. Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchett 's Discworld novels, published in 1992. [1] It tells the origin of the god Om, and his relations with his prophet, the reformer Brutha. In the process, it satirises philosophy, religious institutions, people, and practices, and the role of religion in political life.

  8. Priya A. S. - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. List of knowledge deities - Wikipedia

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    Ganesha, god of wisdom, luck, and new beginnings. Kartikeya, god of war, victory, and knowledge. Brihaspati, guru of the devas. Shukra, guru of the asuras. Dakshinamurti, an aspect of Shiva as the guru of sages. Hayagriva, an aspect of Vishnu and the god of knowledge. Gayatri, a form of Saraswati and the goddess of hymns.