The god of small things (Record no. 2435)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780143028574 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 823 ROY/G |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Roy, Arundhati |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The god of small things |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Penguin India -- |
| Place of publication | Haryana -- |
| Year of publication | 1997 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 340p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Booker 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. |
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| Topical Term | Literature |
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| Topical Term | Fiction |
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| Topical Term | Social classes |
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| Topical Term | India |
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| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Collection code | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Fiction | CENTRAL LIBRARY | CENTRAL LIBRARY | Literature (Sahyadri Campus) | 2024-08-26 | 823 ROY/G | 08203 | Literature |