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“Many people have accused me of having a romantic view, whereas I personally I feel sorry for those who have lost romance in their lives.”

Quote by Arundhati Roy

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Arundhati Roy is an Indian author best known for her novel 'The God of Small Things', which won the Booker Prize in 1997. Her works often explore social and political issues such as class, race, and gender. more

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