Author Pages | Arundhati Roy
Biography
Arundhati Roy's novel The God of Small Things was awarded the Booker Prize
in 1997. It sold over 6,000,000 copies worldwide and has been translated into over 20 languages. The recipient of the 2002 Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom, she was also granted the 2006 Sahitya Akademi Award for her book The Algebra of Infinite Justice, but refused the award to protest Indian governmental actions. Her nonfiction books include An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire (South End Press, 2004); War Talk (South End Press, 2003); Power Politics (South End Press, 2002); and The Cost of Living (Modern Library, 1998); and she discusses international politics further in The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Interviews with Arundhati Roy, with David Barsamian (South End Press, 2004). She lives in New Delhi, India.
South End Press titles by Arundhati Roy
Power Politics
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An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire
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The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile
Conversations with Arundhati Roy |
War Talk
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Power Politics
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The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile
Conversations with Arundhati Roy |
An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire
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War Talk
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