Roy, Arundhati 1961-

The god of small things / Arundhati Roy. - xiv, 333 pages ; 21 cm. - Reader's circle (Random House (Firm)) . - Reader's circle (Random House (Firm)) .

Originally published in the United States: New York : Random House, 1997. Copyright © 1997 by Arundhati Roy. Reading group guide copyright © 2008 by Random House, Inc.

Paradise pickles & preserves -- Pappachi's moth -- Big man the Laltain, small man the Mombatti -- Abhilash talkies -- God's own country -- Cochin kangaroos -- Wisdom exercise notebooks -- Welcome home, our Sophie Mol -- Mrs. Pillai, Mrs. Eapen, Mrs. Rajagopalan -- River in the boat -- God of small things -- Kochu Thomban -- Pessismist and the optimist -- Work is a struggle -- Crossing -- Few hours later -- Cochin harbor terminus -- History house -- Saving Ammu -- Madras mail -- Cost of living.

In 1969 in Kerala, India, Rahel and her twin brother, Estha, struggle to forge a childhood for themselves amid the destruction of their family life, as they discover that the entire world can be transformed in a single moment.

Booker Prize, 1997.

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Social classes--India--Fiction.
Clases sociales--India --Ficción
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