![]() ![]() " The God of Small Things] offers such magic, mystery, and sadness that, literally, this reader turned the last page and decided to reread it. as subtle as it is powerful." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times ![]() Lush, lyrical, and unnerving, The God of Small Things is an award-winning landmark that started for its author an esteemed career of fiction and political commentary that continues unabated. It is an event that will lead to an illicit liaison and tragedies accidental and intentional, exposing "big things that] lurk unsaid" in a country drifting dangerously toward unrest. The seven-year-old twins Estha and Rahel see their world shaken irrevocably by the arrival of their beautiful young cousin, Sophie. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNERĬompared favorably to the works of Faulkner and Dickens, Arundhati Roy's modern classic is equal parts powerful family saga, forbidden love story, and piercing political drama. The beloved debut novel about an affluent Indian family forever changed by one fateful day in 1969, from the author of the upcoming The Ministry of Utmost Happiness ![]()
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