
"Trinidad writes itself" — Kevin Jared Hosein's Hungry Ghosts, plus Kate Grenville
The Book Show
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Growing up in a village beside a sugar-keen estate
The speaker reflects on their childhood in a village near a sugar-keen estate, discussing the division between different dwellings and recalling a memory of a squatter settlement. They highlight the impact of a cultural event on their realization of unfair treatment, share their grandfather's metaphorical explanation for the division, and express their desire to give voice to marginalized individuals.
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