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1961– · Indian novelist, essayist, and activist
Also known as: Suzanna Arundhati Roy, Арундати Рой, أرونداتي روي, 아룬다티 로이, アルンダティ・ロイ, 阿蘭達蒂·羅伊
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- An ordinary person's guide to empire
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