... of their grief and sense of separation, they sleep together "attempting to find some solace after all the years feeling responsible for the deaths of Sophie Mol and Velutha. Study Guide to The God of Small Things Arundhati Roy (Flamingo, 1997) Key Concepts Boundaries, morality, history, love, death, family relationships, fear, guilt. Summary The God of Small Things is the ... the reader remains enthralled all the way through to its agonizing finish. This ambitious meditation on the decline and fall of an Indian family is part political fable, part psychological drama, part fairy tale, a...

• Word Count: 2899
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School