Which author released the memoir 'Mother Mary Comes to Me' in 2025, reflecting on her relationship with her late mother?

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (a) Arundhati Roy
Explanation:
· Arundhati Roy, the Booker Prize–winning author of The God of Small Things, released the memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me in 2025.
· The memoir reflects deeply on her personal relationship with her late mother, emotions tied to childhood, memory, grief, and the shaping of her worldview.
· The writing explores themes of identity, belonging, activism, and family ties, consistent with Roy’s literary and political voice.
· Arundhati Roy’s engagement with social issues such as environmental movements, tribal rights, and political commentary often appears in her nonfiction works.
· Her memoir stands out for its emotional depth and introspection, weaving together personal narrative and broader socio-cultural reflections.
Information Booster:
· Arundhati Roy won the Booker Prize (1997) for her debut novel.
· She is also known for political essays such as The Algebra of Infinite Justice and Listening to Grasshoppers.
· Memoir as a genre uses first-person narrative, focusing on personal memory rather than a full autobiography.
Additional Knowledge:
Jhumpa Lahiri – Known for themes of diaspora; author of Interpreter of Maladies. Kiran Desai – Booker Prize winner for The Inheritance of Loss. Anita Desai – Three-time Booker nominee; known for detailed psychological writing.