Am ricas Award Winner
“An achingly beautiful story.”–Kirkus (starred review) “Eloquent.”–Booklist (starred review) “Lovely and lyrical.”–School Library Journal
This powerful and resonant Am ricas 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.
Author: Lynn Joseph
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/23/2019
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.16w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780064472043
Language: English
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