Roy, Arundhati

Overview

Works:	177 works in 699 publications in 9 languages and 15,453 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Domestic fiction Psychological fiction Interviews History Trials, litigation, etc
Roles:	Interviewee, Author of introduction, Creator, Contributor
Classifications:	PR9499.3.R59, 823

Publication Timeline

1980 |

|2020

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Publications about Arundhati Roy

Publications by Arundhati Roy

Most widely held works about Arundhati Roy

Walking with the comrades by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
Globalizing dissent : essays on Arundhati Roy ( Book )
Decentering Rushdie : cosmopolitanism and the Indian novel in English by Pranav Jani ( Book )
The shape of the beast by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
Arundhati Roy, the novelist extraordinary by R. K Dhawan ( Book )

The chequebook and the cruise missile : conversations with Arundhati Roy by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
Arundhati Roy, critical perspectives ( Book )
The god of small things : a saga of lost dreams by K. V Surendran ( Book )
Arundhati Roy's fictional world : a collection of critical essays ( Book )
Between two worlds : nation, Rushdie and postcolonial Indo-English fiction by Purna Chowdhury ( Book )
Arundhati Roy's The god of small things : a critical appraisal by Amar Nath Prasad ( Book )
Orientalism from within : Arundhati Roy and her contemporaries by Halimah binti Mohamed Ali ( Book )
Three women novelists : essays in criticism ( Book )
Art and activism in Arundhati Roy : a critical study based on Spivak's theory of subalternity by Shibu Simon ( Book )
The god of small things : a novel of social commitment by Amitabh Roy ( Book )
La giustizia delle piccole cose : Montecitorio per Arundhati Roy, fuori dal ring per un giorno by Giuseppe Fioroni ( Book )
The woman question in the selected novels of Nayantara Sahgal, Manju Kapur and Arundhati Roy by Indu Swami ( Book )
Arundhati Roy : a critical elucidation ( Book )
Arundhati R̲ōy, kr̥tiyuṃ kāl̲cappāṭuṃ ( Book )
Bhūmakāla : kammaredoṃ ke sātha by Arundhati Roy ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Arundhati Roy

The god of small things by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
122 editions published between 1988 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 5,653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of an Indian family during the 1969 Communist disturbances in Kerala province. It is told through the eyes of a boy and his sister who are the children of a rich rubber planter. Politics, family drama, illicit love. A debut in fiction

An ordinary person's guide to empire by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
15 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 931 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collected speeches and essays

War talk by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
5 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 880 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Roy's new essay collection, War Talk, highlights the global rise of militarism and religious and racial violence. Against the backdrop of nuclear brinkmanship between India and Pakistan, the horrific massacre of Muslims in Gujarat, and U.S. demands for an ever-expanding war on terror, she calls into question the equation of nation and ethnicity."--BOOK JACKET

Power politics by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
11 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The acclaimed novelist criticizes globalization, particularly as it manifests in Indian dam construction, and challenges the idea that only "experts" can criticize social and economic policy

The cost of living by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
14 editions published between 1999 and 2013 in English and Italian and held by 677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes how India's ambitious dam projects created suffering along with modernization

The checkbook and the cruise missile : conversations with Arundhati Roy by David Barsamian ( Book )
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This dynamic series of interviews captures four long conversations between two passionate and witty thinkers: Arundhati Roy, renowned author of the novel The God of Small Things, and David Barsamian, cutting edge radio producer. Beginning in February 2001, the talks presage the September 2001 attack and trace the subsequent War on Terror to the invasion and occupation of Iraq." "Arundhati Roy eloquently represents the thoughts of people worldwide who are coming to know the United States through the machinations of multinational corporations and the military. The many Americans who wondered 'why do they hate us' after 9/11 have no better source than Roy for the complex answers to that question." --Book Jacket

Field notes on democracy : listening to grasshoppers by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
8 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With anger and compassion, Arundhati Roy's new book maps India's turbulent present and possible futures

Field notes on democracy listening to grasshoppers by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
23 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With special reference to various topics related to anti-democratic issue of communalism, division between Muslims and Hindus, state sponsored terrorism, terrorist attacks, and emergence of Hindutva in India; articles previously published in several journals and books

The god of small things by Arundhati Roy ( Recording )
24 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1969 in Kerala, India, Rahel and her twin brother Estha, struggle to forge a childhood for themselves amid the destruction of their family life, as they discover that the entire world can be transformed in a single moment

The algebra of infinite justice by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
17 editions published between 2001 and 2013 in English and held by 310 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Drowned out by Felicity Armstrong ( Visual )
11 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and held by 286 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The people of Jalsindhi in central India must make a decision fast. In the next few weeks, their village will disappear underwater as the giant Narmada Dam fills. Author Arundhati Roy joins the fight against the dam and asks difficult questions: will the water go to poor farmers or to rich industrialists? What happened to the 16 million people displaced by fifty years of dam building? Follows the Jalsindhi villagers through hunger strikes, rallies, police brutality and a six year Supreme Court case. It stays with them as the dam fills and the river starts to rise

Public power in the age of empire by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
7 editions published between 2004 and 2014 in English and held by 213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The text of Public Power in the Age of Empire is based on a public address that Arundhati Roy delivered to an overflow crowd at the American Sociological Association's 99th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, on August 16, 2004. The theme of the conference was "Public Sociologies." The talk quickly aired on C-SPAN Book TV, Democracy Now!, and Alternative Radio, reaching audiences throughout North America and beyond, and was circulated via e-mail around the world."--[taken from About the text}

The cost of living : the greater common good and the end of the imagination by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
16 editions published in 1999 in English and German and held by 198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes how India's ambitious dam projects created suffering along with modernization

Dam/age a film with Arundhati Roy ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of the events that led to the arrest of author Arundhati Roy in India for contempt of court

The god of small things by Arundhati Roy ( Recording )
3 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of an Indian family during the 1969 Communist disturbances in Kerala province. It is told through the eyes of a boy and his sister who are the children of a rich rubber planter. Politics, family drama, illicit love. A debut in fiction

Der Gott der kleinen Dinge : Roman by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
34 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in German and Undetermined and held by 156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dezember 1969 in Kerala / Südindien: Innerhalb von 2 Wochen verbricht eine angesehene, wohlhabende syrisch-christliche Familie wegen ihrer Verstösse gegen die äGesetze, die festlegten, wer wie geliebt werden sollte. Und wie sehr.ä 23 Jahre später erinnert Rahel sich

Broken republic : three essays by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
9 editions published between 2011 and 2012 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"War has spread from the borders of India to the forests in the very heart of the country. Combining brilliant analysis and reportage by one of India's iconic writers, Broken Republic examines the nature of progress and development in the emerging global superpower, and asks fundamental questions about modern civilization itself in three incisive essays"--Publisher's unedited description

Le Dieu des petits riens : roman by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
15 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in French and held by 120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Rahel et Estha Kochamma, deux jumeaux de huit ans, vivent en Inde, entourés de leur grand-mère, de leur oncle, de leur tante, et de leur mère. Un drame va ébranler leur existence et les séparer. Comment survivre quand, après un événement affreux dont on a été témoin, on vous demande de trahir la vérité pour l'amour d'une mère?

Il dio delle piccole cose by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
26 editions published between 1997 and 2008 in Italian and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

De god van kleine dingen by Arundhati Roy ( Book )
7 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in Dutch and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Een Indiase tweeling wordt van elkaar gescheiden nadat een Engels nichtje in hun bijzijn om het leven is gekomen. Na 23 jaar worden ze weer herenigd en beleven opnieuw de gebeurtenissen van die tijd

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