Question

Summary of the god of small things in 75 words

Answer 1

The God of Small Things was written by Indian writer Arundhati Roy in 1997. The novel is about two fraternal twins who reunite as young adults, after family tensions have kept them apart for many years. The novel won the Booker Prize in 1997.

Rahel and Estha are fraternal twins. Rahel is a smart but impulsive young woman. Estha is a very serious and nervous young man. Their mother, Ammu, takes them to Ayemenem to live with her family. Ammu and the twins live with her brother Chacko, his ex-wife Margaret, and their daughter, Sophie, as well as Baby Kochamma, the twins' maternal great aunt.