by Arundhati Roy · Salvat Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434534759
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«El dios de las pequeñas cosas» is the literary fiction novel by Arundhati Roy, published by Salvat Anagrama in paperback (330 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows three generations of a family in Kerala, in southern India, marked by the accidental death of an English girl and by the reunion of twins Estha and Rahel after twenty-three years apart. Love, death, injustice, and passions that defy norms intertwine in prose tinged with magical realism.
Original title: The God of Small Things. Winner of the 1997 Booker Prize and finalist for the 1999 Dublin Literary Award. Translation by Cecilia Ceriani and Txaro Santoro.
Suitable reading for fans of literary fiction and family sagas with social and historical background.
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.
