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The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Author: Arundhati Roy
'At magic hour, when the sun has gone but the light has not, armies of flying foxes unhinge themselves from the Banyan trees in the old graveyard and drift across the city like smoke . . .' — So begins The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, Arundhati Roy's incredible follow-up to The God of Small Things. We meet Anjum, who used to be Aftab...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780241303986
ISBN-10: 0241303982
Publication Date: 6/6/2017
Pages: 445
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Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This book required commitment to get through, which I fully expected having read The God of Small Things. Roy's writing is incredibly lush and her stories are difficult and draining. I think she is an important author, but unless you are ready to dive in head first, I wouldn't this novel. That being said, I did like it.


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