The God of Small ThingsIn 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. |
Contents
Paradise Pickles Preserves I | 1 |
Pappachis Moth 35 88888 | 35 |
Big Man the Laltain Small Man the Mombatti | 88 |
Abhilash Talkies | 94 |
Gods Own Country | 124 |
Cochin Kangaroos | 136 |
Wisdom Exercise Notebooks | 155 |
Welcome Home Our Sophie Mol | 165 |
Kochu Thomban | 228 |
The Pessimist and the Optimist | 238 |
Work is Struggle | 268 |
The Crossing | 289 |
A Few Hours Later | 291 |
Cochin Harbour Terminus | 295 |
The History House | 304 |
Saving Ammu | 313 |
Mrs Pillai Mrs Eapen Mrs Rajagopalan | 187 |
The River in the Boat | 193 |
The God of Small Things | 215 |
The Madras Mail | 323 |
The Cost of Living | 331 |
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