Arundhati Roy’s fierce memoir on life with her mercurial mother
Source: BBC
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesRoy's debut The God of Small Things won the 1997 Booker and made her a celebrity at 36"Someone once asked me what my mother's greatest legacy to me was," Arundhati Roy said at a private gathering in the Indian capital, Delhi, recently. "I said an overactive middle finger."That crack - sharp, irreverent, wickedly funny - is the perfect way into the Booker…
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