The Last Language by Jennifer duBois
Angela, a young widow, finds herself at a crossroads after being dismissed from her doctoral program in linguistics. With her four-year-old daughter, she moves back to her mother's home in Medford, Massachusetts. Seeking purpose, Angela takes a job at a center focused on developing therapies for nonverbal patients with motor impairments. Here, she meets Sam, a patient who surprises everyone with his literary talents and charm. As Angela and Sam grow closer, their relationship becomes complicated, leading to unforeseen consequences. Angela's narrative, told from prison, challenges readers to question the nature of love, agency, and truth.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2023
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240
- Original Language
- English
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- 250th on The Greatest Books of 2023 - Honorable Mention (The Greatest Books)