This grief-soaked memoir that lays bare the author’s magical but difficult childhood is literature as cenotaph ...

In ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me,” the Booker Prize-winning author details her relationship with the woman she calls “the Gangster.” ...

Arundhati Roy worked through her grief to produce a memoir that is refreshingly candid, illuminating, and rewarding to read.

From her quiver of assorted writings, essays, commentary and novels, Arundhati Roy has dished out an extraordinary memoir that is poignant, profound and inspires you to think and feel in the way only ...

Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at 15 in 2006, is known in the Catholic Church as "God's influencer" for harnessing technology to spread the word about miracles.

Arundhati Roy had never planned to write a memoir. That changed when she lost her most captivating and complicated subject: her mother, Mary Roy. Mother Mary Comes to Me is a window into Mary Roy’s ...

Towards the end of her 374-page memoir ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me’, Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy writes: “I felt terrible for her (her being the writer’s mother). Even now when I think ...

IT HAS BEEN nearly three decades since Arundhati Roy’s vivid, poetic novel “The God of Small Things” won the Booker, Britain’s most prestigious literary prize. Back in 1997, after the cold war and ...

"Someone once asked me what my mother's greatest legacy to me was," Arundhati Roy said at a private gathering in the Indian capital, Delhi, recently. "I said an overactive middle finger." That crack - ...

When everything hurts, when there are no words and hope seems to run out, God does not stay far away. God does not remain mute: he sends consolation. And that consolation has the face of a mother. On ...

A new memoir by Arundhati Roy, about a formidable matriarch, joins a host of recent books in which daughters reckon with ...

Arundhati Roy’s coruscating new memoir centers her tumultuous relationship with her mother Mary Roy, a brilliant but volatile pathbreaker the acclaimed novelist calls “my mother, my gangster...my ...