Coconut Juice Book Club

Ravi, Steven, Zainab

Welcome to Coconut Juice, the podcast you never knew you needed and the bookclub you’ve always wanted to join but never had the time to. We think that BAME authors are marginalised and very much underrepresented, so come and join us as we add some diversity to the existing literary landscape.

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Coconut Juice Book Club

Episodes (19)

Jan 14, 2020 Episode 19: When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy and Domestic Violence
Jan 14, 2020 Episode 19: When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy and Domestic Violence
Dec 17, 2019 Episode 18: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Coconut Juice Book Club

Jan 14, 2020
46 seconds
46 MB

“When I hit you, Lenin cries”, is what our author’s revolutionary husband tells her after every unnerving beating over the course of their short four month love marriage. Seduced by poetry and politics our young narrator falls for a university professor and accepts his hand in marriage, she moves for him to a new home where she doesn’t speak the language. It starts slowly of course, answering phone calls on her behalf, asking for her Facebook password but escalates into extreme physical and sexual abuse. This is not an easy book, our protagonist experiences and survives extreme violence and soci...

Coconut Juice Book Club

Episode 19: When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy and Domestic Violence

Ravi, Steven, Zainab

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