The God of Small Things / A Novel
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0008556172
ISBN 13
9780008556174
Category
fiction (FIC)
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Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Subject
India, Indian History, Forbidden Love, Cultural Tension, Social Discrimination, Betrayal
Description
Set mainly in Kerala, India, in 1969, The God of Small Things is the story of Rahel amnd her twin brother, Estha, who learn that their whole world can change in a single day, that love and life can be lost in a moment. Armed only with the invincible innocence of children, they seek to craft a childhood for themselves amid the wreakage that constitutes their family. Sweet and heartbreaking, ribald and profound, this novel heralds a voice so powerful and original that it burns itself into the reader's memory. - Book cover
Number of Copies
2
