The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness

Arundhati Roy on requests to adapt The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: Not a novel that wants to be a film

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is Arundhati Roy's second book. Her first book, The God of Small Things, won The Man Booker Prize in 1997.

Arundhati Roy on Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist — 20 years after she won for God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy won the Man Booker in 1997 for her novel The God of Small Things.

The importance of being Arundhati Roy: As writer and political activist

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is not autobiographical like The God of Small Things but Arundhati Roy nonetheless contrives to place herself at its centre

Ministry of Utmost Happiness: Arundhati Roy shows she's goddess of small things

Arundhati Roy's book, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, could be easily mocked or called something like The Lonely Planet’s Guide to India’s Injustices Through some of its People