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A review by awderrick
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
A complex, tragic story. Beautifully written. Family, culture, love, politics, religion, racism, are classism are all part of this convoluted telling of a multi-layered deeply tragic saga.
Graphic: Child death, Incest, Pedophilia, Racism, Sexual content, Violence, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism