Displaying 1 of 1 1997 Format: Book Author: Roy, Arundhati. Title: The god of small things / Arundhati Roy. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, [1997] Copyright Date ©1997 Description: xii, 321 pages ; 22 cm Summary: The story of an Indian family during the 1969 Communist disturbances in Kerala province. It is told through the eyes of a boy and his sister who are the children of a rich rubber planter. Politics, family drama, illicit love. A debut in fiction. Audience 840L Lexile Contents 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. Subjects: Social classes -- Fiction. Twins -- Fiction. Psychological fiction. Domestic fiction. India -- Fiction. Genre: Psychological fiction. Domestic fiction. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 96039190 ISBN: 0679457313 (acid-free paper) 9780679457312 (acid-free paper) Other Number: 35744382 System Availability: 11 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1028331 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Author Biography Arundhati Roy was trained as an architect. She has worked as a production designer and written the screenplays for two films. She lives in New Delhi. This is her first book. - (Random House, Inc.) Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1