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 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 Study Guide
titlecomplete: Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things: A Routledge Study Guide (Routledge Guides to Literature)
ratings_count: 39
publisher: Routledge