Cover of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

by Arundhati Roy

2017 · literary fiction · adult

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Set in 2 places · 1 primary

Sense of Place

5/5

Description · Open Library (CC0)

"An epic novel of love and history and the perseverance of the human spirit in the face of loss and tragedy"--

Set in

★
Old Delhi · India
Hijra graveyard, walled city
★ primary
Kashmir Valley · India
Kashmir conflict backdrop

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