Roy, Arundhati.

Also known as

Roy ArundhatiSuzanna Arundhati Roy

Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) 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.

Born 1961-11-24

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL104867A
  • VIAF76457869
  • WikidataQ212801
  • ISNI0000000110716772
  • Goodreads6134

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Books by Roy, Arundhati.

Total count: 77