![]() But it’s not just meant to garner laughs – “when the word ‘penis’ is considered taboo in the conservative Punjabi community, are going to seek out substitutes.” As the women were always in the kitchen, it made sense to use vegetables.Ĥ. ![]() Her favourite sexual euphemism in the book? The aubergine. As the women open up about their lives and their sexuality, Nikki uncovers a more sinister secret about a group of men in the Southall community.ģ. Protagonist Nikki takes on a creative writing class for elderly women at the local temple in London, but soon finds out that these widows are more interested in telling erotic tales. Don’t be too quick to dismiss it as a steamy bodice ripper. When Erotic Stories clinched a book deal with British publishing giant Harper Collins (the book ignited a bidding war), Balli became the darling of Singapore’s literary scene.Ģ. If you’re still not convinced, here’s a quick lowdown.ġ. ![]()
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