Description
Discover the harrowing yet empowering narrative of 'When I Hit You.' This gripping 2018 novel by Meena Kandasamy explores the darker side of love and relationships through the eyes of a young woman who finds herself trapped in a marriage that belies the facade of perfection. The protagonist, moving to a picturesque coastal town with her charming university professor husband, quickly realizes that behind closed doors lies a turbulent world of psychological abuse and control. Through her heart-wrenching journey, the book dives deep into themes of domestic violence, resilience, and the fight for freedom. Readers will be drawn into a poignant exploration of the clash between love and oppression, making this a must-read for those interested in feminist literature and powerful stories of survival. With 272 pages of gripping prose published by Atlantic, 'When I Hit You' is not just a story; it’s a call to recognize and resist the complexities of abusive relationships. If you resonate with narratives that challenge societal norms and delve into the courage to reclaim one's life, this book is essential. Perfect for readers seeking compelling fiction that highlights the strength found in resistance and self-discovery. Grab your copy today and experience a piece of literature that is both heartbreaking and inspiring.