A brief biography of #Arundhati Roy along with a list of her works.
### Biography:
- Full Name: Suzanna Arundhati Roy
- Born: November 24, 1961, in Shillong, Meghalaya, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Education: Studied architecture at the Delhi School of Architecture
- Career:
- Initially worked in television and films
- Gained international fame as an author and political activist
- Notable Achievement: Won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her debut novel, "The God of Small Things"
### Literary Works:
#### Novels:
1. The God of Small Things (1997)
- Won the Booker Prize
- Semi-autobiographical, set in Kerala, India
- Explores the lives of fraternal twins and their dysfunctional family
2. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (2017)
- Spans across decades and various parts of India
- Touches on issues like caste, gender, and politics
#### Non-fiction:
1. The Algebra of Infinite Justice (2002)
- Collection of essays on global justice, the War on Terror, and political issues
2. War Talk (2003)
- Essays on nationalism, war, and democracy
3. An Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire (2004)
- Collection of essays critiquing U.S. foreign policy and corporate globalization
4. Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers (2009)
- Essays on the decline of democracy in India
5. Broken Republic: Three Essays (2011)
- Essays on the resistance movements in India
6. Capitalism: A Ghost Story (2014)
- Examines the consequences of economic inequality in India
7. Things That Can and Cannot Be Said (2016, co-authored with John Cusack)
- Conversations and essays on global issues and politics
8. My Seditious Heart (2019)
- A two-volume collection of all her non-fiction work from 1998 to 2018
9. Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction. (2020)
- Collection of essays on India's current political climate and issues of freedom and resistance
### Films and Screenplays:
1. In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (1989)
- Screenplay written by Roy; the film won the National Film Award
2. Electric Moon (1992)
- Another screenplay by Roy; satirical film about the Indian tourism industry
Arundhati Roy's work is known for its rich prose, deep social and political commentary, and unwavering critique of societal injustice.
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### Biography:
- Full Name: Suzanna Arundhati Roy
- Born: November 24, 1961, in Shillong, Meghalaya, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Education: Studied architecture at the Delhi School of Architecture
- Career:
- Initially worked in television and films
- Gained international fame as an author and political activist
- Notable Achievement: Won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her debut novel, "The God of Small Things"
### Literary Works:
#### Novels:
1. The God of Small Things (1997)
- Won the Booker Prize
- Semi-autobiographical, set in Kerala, India
- Explores the lives of fraternal twins and their dysfunctional family
2. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (2017)
- Spans across decades and various parts of India
- Touches on issues like caste, gender, and politics
#### Non-fiction:
1. The Algebra of Infinite Justice (2002)
- Collection of essays on global justice, the War on Terror, and political issues
2. War Talk (2003)
- Essays on nationalism, war, and democracy
3. An Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire (2004)
- Collection of essays critiquing U.S. foreign policy and corporate globalization
4. Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers (2009)
- Essays on the decline of democracy in India
5. Broken Republic: Three Essays (2011)
- Essays on the resistance movements in India
6. Capitalism: A Ghost Story (2014)
- Examines the consequences of economic inequality in India
7. Things That Can and Cannot Be Said (2016, co-authored with John Cusack)
- Conversations and essays on global issues and politics
8. My Seditious Heart (2019)
- A two-volume collection of all her non-fiction work from 1998 to 2018
9. Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction. (2020)
- Collection of essays on India's current political climate and issues of freedom and resistance
### Films and Screenplays:
1. In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (1989)
- Screenplay written by Roy; the film won the National Film Award
2. Electric Moon (1992)
- Another screenplay by Roy; satirical film about the Indian tourism industry
Arundhati Roy's work is known for its rich prose, deep social and political commentary, and unwavering critique of societal injustice.
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