On publication Arundhati Roy's first novel The God of Small Things (1997) rapidly became an international bestseller, winning the Booker Prize and creating a new space for Indian literature and culture within the arts, even as it courted controversy...
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On publication Arundhati Roy's first novel The God of Small Things (1997) rapidly became an international bestseller, winning the Booker Prize and creating a new space for Indian literature and culture within the arts, even as it courted controversy and divided critical opinion. This guide to Roy's ground-breaking novel offers:.:.; an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of The God of Small Things.; a critical history, surveying the many interpretations of the text from publication to the present.; a selection of new essays and reprinted critical essays by Padmini Mongia, Aijaz Ahm
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes and references; Introduction; 1 Text and contexts; 2 Critical history; 3 Critical readings; 4 Further reading and web resources; Index
