Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy (Suzanne Arundhati Roy) was born on November 24th, 2000 and is currently 25 years old. Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong, Assam (present-day Meghalaya), India.
Arundhati Roy has written 22 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1999 with the book The Cost of Living. The most recently released was Mother Mary Comes to Me which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Arundhati at this time.
Arundhati Roy: Awards & Accolades
Arundhati Roy won the St. Louis Literary Award, Distinguished Figure in Literature, in 2022.
Roy's book, The God of Small Things won the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1997.
Arundhati Roy books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction, in 2017. Mother Mary Comes to Me was nominated for the Barnes & Noble Awards, Book of the Year, in 2025 as well as the Goodreads Awards - Best Memoir and Autobiography in 2025, Waterstones - Book of the Year in 2025, British Book Awards - Non-Fiction: Narrative Book of the Year in 2026, Women's Prize - For Non-Fiction in 2026.
Arundhati Roy: Lists & Other Mentions
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Arundhati Roy: F.A.Q
When was Arundhati Roy Born? How old is Arundhati Roy?
Arundhati Roy was born on November 24th, 2000. Arundhati Roy is currently 25 years old.
Where was Arundhati Roy Born?
Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong, Assam (present-day Meghalaya), India and is Indian.
What awards has Arundhati Roy won?
Arundhati Roy has won the following awards: Distinguished Figure in Literature at the St. Louis Literary Award (2022).
What book awards has Arundhati Roy won?
The God of Small Things: Booker Prize: Best Fiction Book (1997).
What was the first book Arundhati Roy wrote?
The first book written by Arundhati Roy was The God of Small Things, published in 1997.
What was the most recent book Arundhati Roy wrote?
Her most recently released work was Mother Mary Comes to Me on September 2nd, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Arundhati Roy?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Arundhati Roy book is
The God of Small Things. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
- The God of Small Things (8.00)
- Mother Mary Comes to Me (8.00)
- The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (8.00)
- My Seditious Heart (10.00)
- Walking with the Comrades (8.00)
Are there upcoming new books by Arundhati Roy?
Arundhati Roy does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Arundhati Roy written?
Arundhati Roy has written 25 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 Standalone Novels, 22 Non-Fiction.