INTERVIU. Arundhati Roy, una dintre marile scriitoare ale lumii, despre felul în care părinții ne fac „daruri învelite în sârmă ghimpată”

Arundhati Roy reflects on her complex relationship with her mother and the impact of trauma on her life and writing. She discusses the duality of love and pain in her upbringing, emphasizing how her mother's radical nature shaped her identity. Roy acknowledges the challenges of understanding her mother's anger while also recognizing the gifts she provided. The author explores themes of feminism, patriarchy, and personal freedom, revealing how her experiences have influenced her literary voice and activism. Her memoir, "My Refuge, My Storm," delves into these intricate dynamics and her journey as a writer and activist in contemporary India.