Hidden Authors Book Club

Episode 12 - Blessing or curse? Discussing The mermaid of black conch - Monique Roffey


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Killer K and her co-hosts discuss 3 themes found in the book "The mermaid of black conch" by Monique Roffey:

-Taking vs loosing control of your own life
-Persecution as a human vs solitude as a mermaid
-Caribbean history (Indigenous, African) and post-colonial issues
-Womanhood & Female sexuality


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Other books or authors mentioned in this episode:
1984 - George Orwell
Marc Lévy (French author)
Soucouyant - David Chariandy       (See podcast episode 4)
Odyssey -  Homer
Illiad - Homer
Da Vinci code - Dan Brown
The Hate U Give (T.H.U.G.) - Angie Thomas

People and TV shows mentionned:
Godfather of Harlem     (TV show)
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr
Mohamed Ali
Thomas Sankara


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