EP 3 | The Empire Strikes Back: Britain & The Windrush Generation
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Welcome to the third episode of "Not Another Book Podcast". This week, BooksAndRhymes, BookShyBooks and PostColonialChild provide an insight into the Windrush generation and the contributions of Caribbean writers to...
show moreThis week, BooksAndRhymes, BookShyBooks and PostColonialChild provide an insight into the Windrush generation and the contributions of Caribbean writers to the [British] literary landscape.
Key takeaways:
#MeToo movement in literature: Allegations of sexual misconduct against Junot Diaz, suspension of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature;
British politics and the forced extraction of Caribbean British citizens - including BookShyBook’s personal account of the impact of the Windrush legacy on her family.
Our recommended literary works by Black British, Caribbean writers that offer deeper insights into the Caribbean experience in Britain.
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