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020 _a9780143028574
040 _cBITS Pilani Hyderabad
_aBITS Pilani Hyderabad
041 _aENG
082 _aFiction ROY-A
100 _aRoy, Arundhati
245 _aGod of small things /
_cArundhati Roy
260 _aIndia
_bPenguin Books
_c2002
300 _a339 p.
365 _aINR
_b450.00
500 _aBooker Prize winner ?God of Small Things? is a story about two children, Esthappen and Rahel. This was Arundhati Roy's debut novel, in which she throws light on certain facets of life in Kerala, highlighting issues of caste system, Keralite Syrian Christian lifestyle and communism. Esthappen and Rahel at a very young age come to learn about horrifying truth of life, as they are being tortured and blamed for every misfortune. Their less than perfect life gets infected by unexpected events. through the novel begins with Esthappen and Rahel, most of its part holds wider stories of the political events shaping the state, their parents and relatives. The darker undertones in the life of twins get more evident, as secrets, bitterness and lies destroy their world. The heat-aching story of two innocent young children will surely keep you hooked till the end and leave you searching for more.
650 _aFiction, English
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