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“corporate globalization is being relentlessly and arbitrarily imposed on an essentially feudal society, tearing through its complex, tiered social fabric, ripping it apart culturally and economically.”

Quote by Arundhati Roy

Work

The End of Imagination

This book delves into the concept of imagination and its diminishing role in contemporary life, examining the factors that contribute to the decline of creative thought and offering insights into the potential consequences. more

Author

Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy

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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