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Hello and thank you for browsing at The Book Blanket. If you'd like more pictures and/or information regarding this book...please feel free to message me. I'll respond ASAP. Remember, every order comes with stickers! š BOOKER PRIZE WINNER ā¢ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ An affluent Indian family is forever changed by one fateful day in 1969, from the author of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness ā[The God of Small Things] offers such magic, mystery, and sadness that, literally, this reader turned the last page and decided to reread it. Immediately. Itās that haunting.āāUSA Today Compared favorably to the works of Faulkner and Dickens, Arundhati Royās modern classic is equal parts powerful family saga, forbidden love story, and piercing political drama. The seven-year-old twins Estha and Rahel see their world shaken irrevocably by the arrival of their beautiful young cousin, Sophie. It is an event that will lead to an illicit liaison and tragedies accidental and intentional, exposing ābig things [that] lurk unsaidā in a country drifting dangerously toward unrest. 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.
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by: Arundhati Roy
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The year is 1969. In the state of Kerala, on the southernmost tip of India, a skyblue Plymouth with chrome tailfins is stranded on the highway amid a Marxist workers' demonstration. Inside the car sit...
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