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'''''The God of Small Things''''' is the first and so far the only novel written by Indian author Arundhati Roy and was first published by Random House in 1997. It tells the story of the twins Rahel and Esta, their childhood tragedy and far-reaching consequences.  
 
'''''The God of Small Things''''' is the first and so far the only novel written by Indian author Arundhati Roy and was first published by Random House in 1997. It tells the story of the twins Rahel and Esta, their childhood tragedy and far-reaching consequences.  
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==Awards==
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*1997-[[Booker Prize]] for Fiction
  
 
==Further Reading==
 
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 20:39, 8 March 2008

The God of Small Things is the first and so far the only novel written by Indian author Arundhati Roy and was first published by Random House in 1997. It tells the story of the twins Rahel and Esta, their childhood tragedy and far-reaching consequences.

Awards

Further Reading

  • Durix, Carole and Jean-Pierre Durix. Reading Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things. Dijon: Editions Universitaires de Dijon, 2002.
  • Tickell, Alex. "The God of Small Things: Arundhati Roy's Postcolonial Cosmopolitanism." Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 38:1 (2003 Mar), pp. 73-89.

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