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  1. 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 ...

    • Arundhati Roy
    • 1997
  2. Apr 1, 1997 · Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer who is also an activist who focuses on issues related to social justice and economic inequality. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel, The God of Small Things, and has also written two screenplays and several collections of essays. For her work as an activist she received the Cultural Freedom Prize ...

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  3. May 5, 2004 · The God of Small Things is nominally the story of young twins Rahel and Estha and the rest of their family, but the book feels like a million stories spinning out indefinitely; it is the product of a genius child-mind that takes everything in and transforms it in an alchemy of poetry.

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    • Arundhati Roy
  4. The God of Small Things Full Book Summary. The novel opens with Rahel’s return to Ayemenem after learning that her twin brother, Estha, has returned home after several years. They are both thirty-one years old and have not seen each other since they were children when Estha was sent away to live with his father, Babu.

  5. Jun 28, 2024 · The ambitious work is Roy’s first novel, and it won the Booker Prize. The God of Small Things is set in Kerala in the 1960s, and it follows matriarch Ammu’s family through both ordinary and tragic events, focusing most memorably on her “two-egg twins,” Estha and Rahel. The accidental death by drowning of a visiting English cousin has a ...

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  6. Dec 16, 2008 · Arundhati Roy. Arundhati Roy is the author of a number of books, including The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997 and has been translated into more than forty languages. She was born in 1959 in Shillong, India, and studied architecture in Delhi, where she now lives. She has also written several non-fiction books, including ...

  7. About The God of Small Things. BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An affluent Indian family is forever changed by one fateful day in 1969, from the author of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness“ [The God of Small Things] offers such magic, mystery, and sadness that, literally, this reader turned the last page and decided to ...

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