Arundhati Roy is a voice that challenges, questions, and redefines. From her Booker Prize – winning debut The God Of Small Things to her searing political essays, Roy’s work spans fiction, activism, and sharp social commentary.
If you’re ready to be moved, provoked, and deeply inspired, here are some of Arundhati Roy’s must-read books that truly stand out. (Image: Instagram)
Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction (2020): The book is a reflection on nationalism and freedom, urging readers to rethink democracy and resistance in today’s world. (Image: Amazon)
Field Notes On Democracy (2009): Essays thar dissect communal politics, state power and inequality. (Image: Amazon)
The God Of Small Things (1997): Set in Kerala, the book explores caste, forbidden love and the scars of childhood. (Image: Amazon)
The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness (2017): A tale across Delhi and Kashmir, narrating stories of outsiders, resistance, and hope in fractured times. (Image: Amazon)
Power Politics (2001): A critical exploration of corporate control over water and energy in India, highlighting grassroots struggles against privatization. (Image: Amazon)
War Talk (2003): A short book of essays, where the author speaks against war, American empire, and the human cost of militarism. (Image: Amazon)
