Listening to Grasshoppers by Arundhati Roy is a collection of essays that critically examines the state of democracy in India and the world. Through her incisive and thought-provoking writing, Roy addresses issues such as social justice, human rights, and political corruption. The essays provide a powerful critique of contemporary politics and offer insights into the challenges and responsibilities of democratic societies.
Why You Should Read This Book
- A powerful and thought-provoking critique of contemporary politics.
- Explores issues of democracy, social justice, and human rights.
- Written by an acclaimed author and activist.
- Provides insightful and compelling essays on important political topics.
- A valuable read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern democracy.
About the Author
Arundhati Roy is an Indian author, activist, and essayist known for her work on social justice, human rights, and political issues. Her debut novel, The God of Small Things,won the Booker Prize and established her as a significant literary voice. Roy's essays and non-fiction works, including "Listening to Grasshoppers" and "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness," continue to inspire and challenge readers with their incisive analysis and passionate advocacy for social change.
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