The Silence of Water
Saramago, José / Mosquera, Yolanda / Costa, Margaret Jull
A story of quiet contemplation and steely resolve by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, illustrated for readers of all ages.“I returned to the spot, even though the sun had already set, I cast my hook into the water and waited. I don't think there is a deeper silence in the world than the silence of water.I felt it then and never forgot it.”On the banks of a river near his grandparents’ farm, a boy is about to catch a big fish. At t...