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

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 ...

Author, essayist and political activist Arundhati Roy has released her first memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me. Written after the death of her mother, Mary, an educator, activist and formidable presence ...

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.

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 ...

Memory, like a carefree child in a cottage filled with things, is prone to misplace, hide and invent stuff. For instance in memory, in Arundhati Roy's debut fiction, the mother had the "unmixable mix" ...

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 ...

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 ...