The God of Small Things

Informationen zum Autor Arundhati Roy is an award-winning film-maker and a trained architect. She is the author of ‘The God of Small Things’ which won the 1997 Booker prize. Klappentext Arundhati Roy's phenomenal debut novel, now in paperback, which beat the favourites to the 1997 Booker Prize, and emerged as something of a surprise winner. A witty and magical piece of work, it describes the lives of two twins growing up in a factory in Kerala, southern India amidst an extended and chaotically dysfunctional family. "Like a devotionally built temple, "The God Of Small Things" builds a massive, interlocking structure of fine, intensely felt details." John Updike, "New Yorker". Roy has intimated that this may be her first and last novel. Zusammenfassung The literary phenomenon of the year.

Product details

• Authors: Arundhati Roy, Roy Arundhati
• Publisher: Flamingo
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.10.1997
• EAN: 9780006551096
• ISBN: 978-0-00-655109-6
• No. of pages: 340
• Dimensions: 113 mm x 177 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Harper Collins Paperbacks; Harper Collins Paperbacks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary