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Without Utterance: Tales from the Other Side of Language - Resch, Ruth Codier, and Sarno, Martha Taylor (Foreword by), and Spangler, David M (Foreword by)
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The catastrophe of losing language is told by a lover of observation willing to dig deep into essential memories of self. The author tells the tender, sometimes horrifying present lived without language, visions of an uncertain future, and unexpected creativity from the chaos. To speak at all was to locate the fewest words to express anything. Returning to language and writing the author uses spare sensory language in vivid touching ways to evoke her experiences for the reader. Non-verbal languages are surprising and ...

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Without Utterance: Tales from the Other Side of Language 2012, Lorian Press

ISBN-13: 9780983742272

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