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Arundhati Roy
Good news!
Harper's Bazaar
is launching a literary newsletter.
By
Brittany Allen
| September 16, 2025
Arundhati Roy! Helen Garner! Joan Silber! 20 new books out today.
By
Julia Hass
| September 2, 2025
Deserted Beaches, Lost Souls: On the Beautiful Emptiness at the Heart of
White Lotus
David Barnes Considers the Literary Tourism of the Lotus-Eaters
By
David Barnes
| March 17, 2025
Arundhati Roy is "unflinching" about genocide in her powerful PEN award acceptance speech.
By
Brittany Allen
| October 15, 2024
The Indian government is planning to prosecute Arundhati Roy.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 17, 2024
Arundhati Roy calls the siege of Gaza "a crime against humanity."
By
Dan Sheehan
| November 17, 2023
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Letting the Unspoken Speak: A Reading List of Historical Trauma in Fiction
By
Etaf Rum
| September 22, 2023
What Kind of Pandemic Storytelling Do We Actually Need?
By
Emma Staffaroni
| April 20, 2023
Approaching Gridlock: Arundhati Roy on Free Speech and Failing Democracy
By
Arundhati Roy
| March 24, 2023
On Borders Concrete and Intangible: A Reading List of the Inbetween
Fatin Abbas Recommends J.M. Coetzee, Fatima Mernissi, and More
By
Fatin Abbas
| March 2, 2023
Arundhati Roy on Religious Nationalism, Dissent, and the Battle Between Myth and History
“Our hopes have been cauterized, our imaginations infected.”
By
Arundhati Roy
| April 21, 2022
Reading is a Political Encounter: On Violence, Language, and Selective Forgetting
Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi Finds Lessons in History, From Tehran to Orange County
By
Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
| August 3, 2021
Surviving Tough Love: Growing Up as the Child of Chinese Immigrants
Elina Zhang on the Lessons of Arundhati Roy’s
God of Small Things
By
Elina Zhang
| July 7, 2021
Two of India's most famous writers are protesting the reissue of a Narendra Modi exam book.
By
Dan Sheehan
| May 20, 2021
Arundhati Roy on Carrying the Inquiry Through Different
Art Forms
In Conversation with Nadifa Mohamed on the
How to Proceed
Podcast
By
How to Proceed
| December 4, 2020
Here are 20 new books coming to an indie near you this week.
By
Katie Yee
| September 1, 2020
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Christina Henry
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"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"