# Arundhati Roy

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Parul Bavishi

Parul and I talk about a book named Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy.

God of Small Things: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation Audiobook by Arundhati Roy

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: God of Small Things: A BBC Radio Full-Cast DramatisationGenres: Fiction & Literature, Family LifeAuthor: Arundhati RoyNarrator: Full Cast , Paul Bhattacharjee, Richard Sumitro, Siobhan Finneran, Yasmin WildeReleas…

How does corporate agriculture profit from conflict in Colombia?

Colombia is one of the most unequal countries in the world regarding agriculture and land ownership. Violence in the Colombian countryside has often allowed corporate agriculture to displace land once held by small farmers, known as “campesinos”, and transform it into new frontiers for capital. Jas…

Is Women's Writing Still Relevant?

The shortlist for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction is out, sparking an important debate: does the term “women’s writing” still make sense today, and do we still need prizes dedicated exclusively to female authors? In the very first episode of Transatlantic Bookmarks, we discuss women’s writing, …

Debating Women’s Citizenship in India: 1930–1960

Women’s citizenship in India is a deeply contested subject. Even in the decades preceding independence, a generation of women leaders in India was closely engaging with the Indian state and society, negotiating ideas of citizenship and gender justice across various public spheres. These women leade…

Laura Tingle, Arundhati Roy and Janice Hume

Laura Tingle with a budget preview, Arundhati Roy on COVID in India and Janice Hume on the social history of obituaries.

The ideas of Israel

In September 2025, Binyamin Netanyahu told Israelis their country was in “a sort of isolation” and would need to become a “super-Sparta”: its economy would have “autarkic characteristics” and its arms industry would be able to produce what it needs. This vision of Israel is a long way from the clos…

Arundhati Roy on the Power of Empathy

How can you understand the whole story, and not just your own part in it? Indian author and activist Arundhati Roy came to Bozar in October 2025 to present Mother Mary Comes to Me, her long-awaited memoir revisiting a life of courageous dissent – a life deeply shaped by her relationship with her m…

437. Mother Mary Comes to Me

Memory and identity. Personal and political. Mothers and daughters. Mother Mary Comes to Me is Arundhati Roy's most personal work yet. At its centre is Mary Roy, her mother: abusive, brilliant, impossible to understand, and impossible to forget. A woman who challenged the Travancore Christian Succ…