20 years ago, she published her debut novel the god of small things. Nonfiction, to becoming a leading critic of u. S. Empire, militarism, and the rise of hindu nationalism in india. But now she is returned to fiction with the publication of the ministry of utmost happiness. A novel returned to me. That is what fiction does. You just have to wait for it and it comes knocking at your door. You just have to know how to wait. Amy today, Arundhati Roy for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In syria, tensions are rising after e United States shot down a syrian warplane sunday, escalating the possibility of a direct confrontation between the United States and russia. On monday, russian officials threatened to target u. S. Planes flying west of the euphrates river. The pentagon said it downed the Syrian Government plane after it bombed u. S. Backed, antigovernment rebels fighting isis. This is joint c
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