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020 _a9780143028574
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082 _a823 ROY/G
100 _aRoy, Arundhati
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245 _aThe god of small things
260 _bPenguin India --
_aHaryana --
_c1997
300 _a340p.
520 _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 _aLiterature
_98773
650 _aFiction
_92715
650 _aSocial classes
_99011
650 _aIndia
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