{"id":11271,"date":"2025-09-08T18:16:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/6-arundhati-roys-books-you-must-read\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T18:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:16:20","slug":"6-arundhati-roys-books-you-must-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/6-arundhati-roys-books-you-must-read\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arundhati Roy is a voice that challenges, questions, and redefines. From her Booker Prize \u2013 winning debut The God Of Small Things to her searing political essays, Roy\u2019s work spans fiction, activism, and sharp social commentary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-1\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/arundhati-roy-2025-09-745d79d677e2aebcd22ccd9621a6caf2.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> If you&#8217;re ready to be moved, provoked, and deeply inspired, here are some of Arundhati Roy\u2019s must-read books that truly stand out. (Image: Instagram)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-2\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Azadi-Freedom.-Fascism.-Fiction-2020-2-2025-09-25ee8aaad2cdb3457eab445f52cda8d6.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction (2020):<\/strong> The book is a reflection on nationalism and freedom, urging readers to rethink democracy and resistance in today\u2019s world. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-3\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Field-Notes-On-Democracy-2009-3-2025-09-c34b0de807f82f3cd032c4ecee46c535.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Field Notes On Democracy (2009):<\/strong> Essays thar dissect communal politics, state power and inequality. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-4\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/The-God-Of-Small-Things-1997-4-2025-09-81eb789fc5d12da6ba79aa236930534e.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>The God Of Small Things (1997):<\/strong> Set in Kerala, the book explores caste, forbidden love and the scars of childhood. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-5\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/The-Ministry-Of-Utmost-Happiness-2017-5-2025-09-0205e0590d605e19e50b2762092a7daa.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness (2017):<\/strong> A tale across Delhi and Kashmir, narrating stories of outsiders, resistance, and hope in fractured times. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-6\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Arundhati-Roy-6-2025-09-460cf965afc4d978a57cf158698bfb9f.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>Power Politics (2001):<\/strong> A critical exploration of corporate control over water and energy in India, highlighting grassroots struggles against privatization. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"gallery-photo-7\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 phtwrp\">\n<figure class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/09\/War-Talk-2003-7-2025-09-2c0b9529d5e0b2d3e34352761e867fd7.jpg\" alt=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" title=\"6 Arundhati Roy\u2019s Books You Must Read\" class=\"jsx-6a1e32423ad68b39 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n<p> <strong>War Talk (2003):<\/strong> A short book of essays, where the author speaks against war, American empire, and the human cost of militarism. (Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/photogallery\/lifestyle\/6-arundhati-roys-books-you-must-read-ws-l-9557778.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arundhati Roy is a voice that challenges, questions, and redefines. From her Booker Prize \u2013 winning debut The God Of Small Things to her searing political essays, Roy\u2019s work spans fiction, activism, and sharp social commentary. If you&#8217;re ready to be moved, provoked, and deeply inspired, here are some of Arundhati Roy\u2019s must-read books that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}