MICHAEL SINCLAIR ESSAY ON 'WAITING FOR GODOT" - SAMPLE OF EXCELLENT WRITING

http://www.samuel-beckett.net/L2BeckEssay.html

NEW YORK TIMES REVIEW OF GOD OF SMALL THINGS

http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/05/25/reviews/970525.25truaxt.html

GOD OF SMALL THINGS RESOURCES FROM shmoop website.

http://www.shmoop.com/god-of-small-things/

These resources are very helpful especially regarding the flashbacks and flash forwards in the novel.
However, students are reminded to read the book first. Literature is a process of reading, reflection, re-reading and close reading, annotation of the text and further reflection leading to a strongly personal and imaginative response to the text.

God Of Small Things Summary

THE VIDEO IS SOMETIMES DISTRACTING - BUT THE POINTS ARE HELPFUL IN TERMS OF THE CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS.

Writer Elif Shafak: The politics of fiction (TED TALK)

How to write a good essay - Based on a 5 paragraph model but can be expanded for longer essays.

Bill Kynes -What is postmodernism?

Arundhati Roy discusses The God Of Small Things on Book Club - BBC RADIO