The God of Small Things: Winner of the Booker Prize - Arundhati Roy

HARPER COLLINSSKU: 9780006550686

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EAN: 9780006550686
Author: Arundhati Roy
Language: English
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS
Publication year: 1998
Print length: 368
Dimensions: 13.00 x 2.49 x 19.59
Item Weight: 300 g
Binding: Paperback

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The God of Small Things: Winner of the Booker Prize - Arundhati Roy

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy is a powerful and poignant novel that intricately weaves the themes of love, loss, and societal constraints within the backdrop of Kerala, India. This Booker Prize-winning narrative follows the lives of fraternal twins Rahel and Estha, whose childhood experiences are forever altered by a tragic event. Through vivid storytelling and rich, lyrical prose, Roy explores the impact of family secrets, cultural expectations, and the complexities of love across social divides. The novel's nonlinear structure invites readers to piece together the past and present, revealing the profound connections between personal and political histories.

Key Features:

  • Stunning Prose: Roy's evocative language and intricate imagery create an immersive reading experience that captures the beauty and pain of life.
  • Deep Cultural Insights: Offers a nuanced exploration of Indian society, touching on themes of caste, class, and the intricacies of family dynamics.
  • Critical Acclaim: As a celebrated work of literature, it has garnered widespread recognition, including the prestigious Booker Prize, solidifying its place in modern literary canon.

Available now in our webshop, The God of Small Things is a must-read for those who appreciate rich storytelling and complex character development. Discover the intricate tapestry of human experience through Roy's unforgettable narrative, where small moments shape the course of lives and history.

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