Ukube bekufanele ngikhethe incwadi, bengizonamathela kule, engiyifunde kaningana futhi ihlala ikwazi ukungenza ngizizwe ngezinto ezihlukile. Izisusa? I-India, izingathekiso ezimbalwa ezingadluli, indaba elula kepha egcwele ama-nuances nezinhlamvu ezibuhlungu, ezihlukunyezwa maphakathi neparadesi. Namuhla ngiletha ifayela le- ukubuyekezwa kwe- Unkulunkulu Wezinto Ezincane by Arundathi Roy, iminyaka eyikhulu ethile yokuba wedwa eNdiya.
Emzaneni waseNdiya. . .
IKerala, isimo saseNdiya lapho kusethwe khona inoveli.
Unkulunkulu wezinto ezincane usethwe edolobheni lase-Ayemenem, budebuduze nedolobha laseKottayam, esifundeni esiseningizimu yeNdiya iKerala. Indawo esingayibala njengomuntu oyedwa ophikisayo endabeni kusukela, njengoba isihloko senoveli sisho, lezozinto ezincane ezizalwa kule ndawo zakha indlela yokucabanga, yokuziphendukela kwemvelo kanye nesiphetho sabalingiswa bayo.
Le noveli iqala ngo-1993, lapho uRahel, 31, ebuyela edolobheni ukuyohlangana newele lakhe, u-Estha. Kusukela lapho, indaba ibuyela emuva ku-1969, unyaka lapho impilo yakhe yashintsha khona unomphela, kanye nomndeni wakhe, isaga laseSyria-Orthodox elalihlala eKerala. Le noveli ihamba njalo ngesikhathi ilandisa ngempilo kaPappachi noMammachi, ogogo nomkhulu, ingcweti yezinambuzane futhi inguye oyinhloko yenkampani iCoservas y Encurtidos Paraíso.
Ngokushesha ngemuva kwalokho sibona indaba yezingane zakhe, u-Ammu, owesifazane ohlukunyeziwe obuyela ekhaya labazali bakhe nezingane zakhe ezimbili - uRahel no-Estha -, noChacko, umfowethu okwathi ngemuva kokufunda e-Oxford washada nowesifazane oyiNgisi, uMargaret, owayenendodakazi yakhe uSophie Moll.
UMoll ungumlingisi osemqoka kule noveli, njengoba kuzoba ngesikhathi ehambele ezweni likayise lapho ubudlelwano bakhe noRahel no-Estha buholela esiqeshini esimangazayo lapho kubonakala khona ukuthi ibhizinisi eliqediwe, amashwa kanye nokulangazelela komndeni wonke .
IziKronike zepharadesi elinezinkinga
Unkulunkulu wezinto ezincane uzondla ngeqiniso elithile lomlingo umbhali abelokhu elala njalo kodwa ubukhona bakhe busobala kuyo yonke inoveli. Izincazelo zakhe nezingathekiso zakhe ziveza imizwa emisha ukucabanga kuphela okungabamba, futhi ngayo, inganekwane yomhlaba ongabonakali wazi lezi zinto ezincane.
Yize izingathekiso zivamise ukwehlisa isigqi sendaba, kule noveli ziyayihambisa, zihambisana nokuphathwa kwabalingiswa futhi zikwenze kube okuhlukile, zikwazi ukucwaninga ngokuqhubekayo kokuhlangenwe nakho kwazo, ngokuthi u-Ammu ohlala nendoda emnyama kuye amathumbu, kuleyo Pappachi enhliziyweni yakhe kusabhakuza uvemvane. . . Ngamunye wabalingiswa ubonakala edansa ngalawo mandla okulandisa angagcini ngokungena kubalingiswa, kepha nasemvelweni wepharadesi elixhuzulile njengeKerala, amaxhaphozi alo anqotshwe ezokuvakasha, lapho ubusuku busekelwa khona yizindololwane futhi ufakazi we-furtive uthanda amagwababa amnyama agxila kumango ocwebezelayo. Konke kuba yinjabulo engafanelekile, yebo, kuzo zonke izilwanga.
Njengoba inoveli iqhubeka, ikakhulukazi engxenyeni yokugcina yesithathu yencwadi, zonke "lezo zinto ezincane" zibaluleke kakhulu, futhi okwaqala njengokucabanga kuba yinto ehlukile, ukusola okuthi, njengalezo zingane, kusidonsela emaxhaphozini isinqumo sokugcina imiphumela yayo engeke ijabulise wonke umuntu.
Umbhali ononembeza
Umbhali wencwadi ethi The God of Little Things, Arundhati RoyUyitholile le noveli ngemuva kweminyaka emine yokusebenza, yize eqinisekisile kwesinye isikhathi ukuthi kumthathe impilo yakhe yonke ukuyibhala. Umbhali, owazalelwa eKerala futhi ongowomndeni wamaSyria namaKrestu, wakhulela kulelo pharadesi eliwele amaxhaphozi futhi labonwa ngamehlo esihlahla sikakhukhunathi, lona lelo elizophazanyiswa ubukhomanisi noma uhlelo lwezigaba, ukwahlukana kwezenhlalo okubeka isimo esisodwa noma ezinye izakhamuzi zaseNdiya ngokususelwa kozalo lwabo, ngakho-ke, indima yabo emphakathini.
Iphothulwe ngo-1996 futhi yashicilelwa ngo-1997, iThe God of Little Things ibithengisa kakhulu, ikakhulukazi ngemuva kokuthi umbhali enikezwe i- Ama-Bookers Award ngawo lowo nyaka. Le ukuphela kwenoveli kaRoy, umbhali wesikrini, umbhali kanye nesishoshovu esivela ezwekazini laseNdiya okwakukhona ukungabi nabulungisa kwakhe emashumini eminyaka adlule.
Lona ukubuyekeza kukaNkulunkulu wezinto ezincane ngu-Arundhati Roy zama ukufingqa okushiwo enye ye- izincwadi ezinconywe kakhulu zezincwadi zesimanje zaseNdiya. Ithonywe ngu James Joyce, Salman Rushdie noma singaze sithi abanye ababhali baseLatin America bathanda UGabriel García Márquez, URoy usidlulisa ngaleyo ningizimu yeNdiya lapho amagqubu amadala, izinguquko ezintsha kanye nesiphetho esingaphenduki zihlangana ndawonye ngaphansi kwalobo busuku obucacile futhi obungenalutho ukusinikeza idili lezinzwa.