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| signature = ArundhatiRoy_Autograph.jpg | module = }} Suzanna Arundhati Roy〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Arundhati Roy )〕 (born 24 November 1959)〔〔 is an Indian author who is best known for her novel ''The God of Small Things'' (1997), which won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997. This novel became the biggest-selling book by a nonexpatriate Indian author. She is also a political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes. == Early life == Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong, Meghalaya, India,〔 to Rajib Roy, a Bengali Hindu tea plantation manager from Calcutta and Mary Roy, a Malayali Syrian Christian women's rights activist from Kerala.〔Siddhartha Deb, "(Arundhati Roy, the Not-So-Reluctant Renegade )", ''New York Times'', 5 March 2014. Accessed 5 March 2014.〕 When she was two, her parents divorced and she returned with her mother and brother to Kerala.〔 For a time, the family lived with Roy's maternal grandfather in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. When she was 5, the family moved back to Kerala, where her mother started a school.〔 Roy attended school at Corpus Christi, Kottayam, followed by the Lawrence School, Lovedale, in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. She then studied architecture at the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, where she met architect Gerard da Cunha. The two lived together in Delhi, and then Goa, before they broke up.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arundhati Roy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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