Set against a background of political turbulence in Kerala, this novel tells the story of twins Esthappen and Rahel. Amongst the vats of banana jam and heaps of peppercorns in their grandmother's factory they try to craft a childhood for themselves amidst what constitutes their family.
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Pages: 183. PDF 1.08 MB On publication Arundhati Roy's first novel The God of Small Things (1997) rapidly became an international bestseller, winning the Booker Prize and creating a new space for Indian literature and culture within the arts, even as it courted controversy and divided critical opinion.
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She is popularly known for her first novel- The God for Small Things (1997) and is awarded by Booker Prize. She is also known for her involvement in
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The book won the Booker Prize in 1997. About the author. Arundhati Roy is an Indian novelist and social activist. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her first novel The God of Small Things. Roy's novel became the
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