
Zadie Smith Reads “The Silence”
The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
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The Embrace of Silence and Solitude
This chapter delves into the protagonist's journey with silence, highlighting its deep impact on her ability to listen and reflect. Through vivid imagery, it portrays the complexity of her emotional experiences, revealing how moments of solitude can bring both tranquility and bittersweet joy.
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