There is only bright, hard silence and it sounds louder than drums.
There are no sweet measures of silence such as night's stars, or evening's sunset, or morning's growing light. In daylight, silence is louder and angrier than at any other time. Américas Award Winner“An achingly beautiful story.”-Kirkus (starred review) “Eloquent.”-Booklist (starred review) “Lovely and lyrical.”-School Library JournalThis powerful and resonant Américas Award-winning novel tells the story of a young girl’s struggle to find her place in the world and to become a writer in a country where words are feared.Seamlessly interweaving both poetry and prose, Lynn Joseph’s acclaimed debut is a lush and lyrical journey into a landscape and culture of the Dominican Republic.The Color of My Words explores the pain and poetry of discovering what it means to be part of a family, what it takes to find your voice and the means for it to be heard, and how it feels to write it all down. This powerful and resonant Amricas Award-winning novel tells the story of a young girls struggle to find her place in the world and to become a writer in a. The Color of My Words Quotes Showing 1-1 of 1.
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