The God of Small Things: A Novel
by Arundhati Roy
The God of Small Things: A Novel by Arundhati Roy holds a highly rated rating of 4.30 out of 5, based on 14.8K reader ratings. First published in 1997. The book spans 357 pages.
About The God of Small Things: A Novel
The God of Small Things is the debut novel of Indian writer Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" that lay down "who should be loved, and how. And how much." The book explores how the small things affect people's behavior and their lives. The book also reflects its irony against casteism, which is a major discrimination that prevails in India. It won the Booker Prize in 1997.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Arundhati Roy |
| Published | 1997 |
| Pages | 357 |
| Kindle Price | $14.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.30 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 14,763 |
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What genre is The God of Small Things: A Novel?
The God of Small Things: A Novel is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is The God of Small Things: A Novel worth reading?
Based on 14.8K reader ratings, The God of Small Things: A Novel has an average score of 4.30 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is The God of Small Things: A Novel?
The God of Small Things: A Novel has 357 pages.
Who wrote The God of Small Things: A Novel?
The God of Small Things: A Novel was written by Arundhati Roy. It was first published in 1997.
What is the ISBN for The God of Small Things: A Novel?
The ISBN-13 for The God of Small Things: A Novel is 9788126710188.
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