{"product_id":"mouths-dont-speak","title":"Mouths Don't Speak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Katia D. Ulysse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Mouths Don't Speak\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonorable Mention in the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Long List!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A captivating portrait of a woman plagued with worry about family and homeland, this beautifully written novel recalls Toni Morrison's Paradise.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Powerful . . . As Ulysse explores grief, she moves beyond her protagonist to consider the murky motivations and emotions of other characters. This is a harrowing, thoughtful dive into the aftermath of national and personal tragedies filtered through diasporic life.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ulysse gives readers a riveting story of a woman who is trying to make sense of a homescape that, if not wholly disappeared, is irrevocably altered.\"\u003cbr\u003e --BuzzFeed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful reminder that the obstacles we face are not who we are; rather, they make us who we are.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Tulsa Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one was prepared for the massive earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010, taking over a quarter-million lives, and leaving millions of others homeless. Three thousand miles away, Jacqueline Florestant mourns the presumed death of her parents, while her husband, a former US Marine and combat veteran, cares for their three-year-old daughter as he fights his own battles with acute PTSD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorrified and guilt-ridden, Jacqueline returns to Haiti in search of the proverbial \"closure.\" Unfortunately, the Haiti she left as a child twenty-five years earlier has disappeared. Her quest turns into a tornado of deception, desperation, and more death. So Jacqueline holds tightly to her daughter--the only one who must not die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781617755927\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.45 Pounds, Width: 0.5 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e en\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katia D. Ulysse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53801795518771,"sku":"9781617755927","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/3636\/7411\/files\/27321503482763.jpg?v=1785980922","url":"https:\/\/bookabaloo.com\/products\/mouths-dont-speak","provider":"Bookabaloo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}