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Book review: When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy

When I Hit You by Meena Kandasamy. Juggernaut Books There`s no getting around it, this book is a wrenching read for the  reader, all the more so for the  female reader. The unnamed narrator,  a poet flying high but yet to get to the top of her game,  decides to, rather suddenly,  marry a man…

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Book review: The Gypsy Goddess by Meena Kandasamy

A carnage recalled Reading about the worst  Dalit massacre in TN back in 1968, the reader recognises with a shock that neither people nor times change much. Poet-activist Meena Kandasamy’s first novel, The Gypsy Goddess, is a rambunctious read. Now, this is an odd way to talk of a book that is a retelling of…

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