Silence Is A Sense by Layla AlAmmar
In this poignant narrative, a young Syrian refugee grapples with the trauma of her past and the complexities of her present as she navigates life in a small British town. Struggling with the loss of her voice, she finds solace in observing her neighbors and anonymously writing for a magazine, where she shares her insights on identity, displacement, and belonging. Through her silent yet powerful reflections, she explores the profound impact of war and the resilience of the human spirit, ultimately discovering the healing power of connection and the courage to reclaim her voice.
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- Published
- 2021
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- Pages
- 288-320
- Original Language
- English
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