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The God of Small Things (1997) is a semi-autobiographical, politically charged novel by Indian author Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of a pair of fraternal twins who become victims of circumstance. The book is a description of how the small things in life build up, translate into people's behavior and affect their lives. The book won the Booker Prize in 1997.






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An ideal book for a "Book Group"-it gives people a lot to discuss-mine loved it!
This is an excellent and very beutiful novel. Even with all the painful things that happen, it's still worth reading. Good pick.