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Arundhati Roy
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1961
Suzanna Arundhati Roy is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the biggest-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. She is also a political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes. She was the winner of the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize, given by English PEN, and she named imprisoned British-Egyptian writer and activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah as the "Writer of Courage" with whom she chose to share the award.
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Birth
1961
Death
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First book
1995
Years writing
31
Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong in 1961 and is one of the most influential voices in contemporary Indian literature.
Her novel The God of Small Things became the biggest-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author.
Beyond her work as a novelist, Roy is a renowned activist dedicated to human rights and environmental causes.
In 2024, she was awarded the prestigious PEN Pinter Prize for her outstanding literary career.
As a gesture of solidarity, she chose to share her PEN Pinter Prize with the imprisoned writer and activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah.