by Arundhati Roy · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429747775
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«El déu de les coses petites» is the contemporary fiction novel by Arundhati Roy, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (400 pages, in Catalan).
In Kerala, southern India, the novel follows twins Estha and Rahel and three generations of their family between 1969 and their reunion twenty-three years later. Forbidden love, loss of innocence, political and social tensions, and a tragic event mark a family saga told in a lyrical style.
The Catalan translation is by Josep Julià Ballbé. The work, originally published in English as «The God of Small Things», won the Booker Prize in 1997.
Suitable for fans of literary fiction and family sagas, and for reading clubs seeking award-winning contemporary novels.
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.
