num_pages: 200
description: 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: Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of The God of Small Things and seeking not only a guide to the novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Roy's text.
language: English
title: Arundhati Roy's the God of Small Things: A Routledge Guide
titlecomplete: Arundhati Roy's the God of Small Things: A Routledge Guide
ratings_count: 39
publisher: Routledge