“Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the way memory bombs still, tea-colored minds.”
Source: The God of Small Things
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Arundhati Roy122
Indian novelist, essayist 1961Related quotes
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