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- ISBN-13: 9780143028574
- Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 256
- Spine Width: 19 mm
- Width: 140 mm
- ISBN-10: 014302857X
- Publisher Date: 05 Apr 2002
- Height: 220 mm
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 462 gr
Availability: In Stock
God of Small Things
SKU: 9780143028574
Original price was: ₹450.00.₹337.50Current price is: ₹337.50.
Discover Arundhati Roy’s Booker Prize-winning novel, “The God of Small Things” (ISBN: 9780143028574). Set in 1960s Kerala, this poignant story follows twins Estha and Rahel as they navigate the aftermath of a family tragedy. Explore themes of love, loss, and societal injustice in a captivating tale of childhood innocence lost. Experience Roy’s poetic prose and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of rural India.
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Nitika Sharma –
A difficult but ultimately rewarding read. The themes of social injustice and personal tragedy are handled with sensitivity and skill. Loved it.
Shubhangi Srivastava –
Really great book, loved the story of the twins, how they cope with the challenges that life throws at them. It is heart-warming.
T Nikhil –
I was completely captivated by the characters and the setting. A truly unforgettable book. The story is well written and I loved it.
Tani Gupta –
The story is really confusing at times, and hard to follow the characters. It is very slow paced, but the descriptions are amazing.
Saket Laxman Shende –
Found it a little overrated, to be honest. The writing is good, but the story didn’t grab me as much as I expected. Good, but not great
Arijit Dhar –
A beautifully tragic story, full of vivid imagery. Roy’s writing style is unique and captivating. Loved it! I am recommending to friends
Nimish Yadav –
I struggled with the timeline jumps, but the story itself is powerful. Some parts were hard to read, but the beauty of the writing is undeniable.
Daksh Dagar –
Loved the descriptions of Kerala! The plot was complex and a little confusing at times, but the characters were compelling. It was a great book.
Saurabh Kumar Singh –
Heartbreaking and beautifully written. The non-linear narrative took some getting used to, but ultimately enhanced the story’s impact. Would recommend.
Siddhik Gagguturu –
Found it a bit slow and meandering. While the writing is undeniably beautiful, the story didn’t quite hold my attention. Still worth reading.
Vaibhav Agrawal –
Stunning prose and a moving story. The childhood perspective is particularly well done. Definitely a book that will stay with you.
Sanidhya Kumar –
A bit slow-paced, but the language is gorgeous. Explores difficult themes with sensitivity. I did not find a strong connection to the character though.
Himanshi Wadhwa –
I was blown away by the beauty of the language and the depth of the story. A truly unforgettable reading experience. A must read for fans.
Jyoti –
A bit slow at times, but the author is able to really paint a picture with words. I would recommend reading, but be prepared to invest time
Arjun Rana –
The writing is beautiful, but I found the story a bit depressing. Overall, it was a memorable read, but not one I’d revisit soon. Sad.
Jatin Pruthi –
Roy’s use of language is simply breathtaking. A deeply affecting novel about family secrets and societal pressures. A must read.
Janani Sree –
A fantastic book, easy to immerse yourself in. I enjoyed the characters and how they develop throughout the novel. Well written and highly recommended
Kavisha Sharma –
I adored the lyrical prose and the evocative descriptions of Kerala. A deeply moving story about love, loss, and family secrets. A must read.
Nishit Kumar –
A heartbreaking and powerful story. Roy’s writing is exquisite, and the characters are incredibly well-developed. Highly recommend this book!
Aekkus Bir Singh Ahuja –
A powerful and thought-provoking read. The themes of injustice and loss are explored with great depth. The story could be a bit faster.
Nikhil Jyothi Radhesh –
A complex and rewarding novel. The non-linear structure adds to the mystery and intrigue. Not the easiest read, but worth the effort.
Panchal Sakshi Ramesh –
Arundhati Roy’s writing is beautiful, but the story felt a bit too fragmented for me. Still, a thought-provoking read. I’d recommend with reservations.
Abhishek Chaurasia –
It has some sad moments, but overall it is one of the best books I have ever read. I would recomend reading more than once, very immersive.