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“Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear.”

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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