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English Literature / Unit 18   ENL 1718 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Arundhati Roy

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The idea

Arundhati Roy, born in nineteen sixty-one, won the Booker Prize with her first novel, The God of Small Things, of nineteen ninety-seven, which follows the twins Estha and Rahel in nineteen-sixties Kerala, against a background of caste and colonial history.

In practice

Twins, caste, Kerala.

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