Which 1997 book about fraternal twins was written by an Indian author who is also a political activist?
The God of Small Things The God of Small Things (1997) is the debut novel of Indian writer Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" that lay down "who should be loved, and how. And how much." The book explores how the small things affect people's behavior and their lives. It won the Booker Prize in 1997.
Chhatradhar Mahato Chhatradhar Mahato (Bengali: ছত্রধর মাহাতো ) (born 1964) is an Indian political activist from Lalgarh, West Bengal. He is the convener of the "Police Santrash Birodhi Janasadharaner Committee" (People's Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCAPA)), and a prominent tribal leader, though he himself is not an adivasi by descent. He gained prominence following the Salboni blast in November 2008.