Beschrijving

Some girls grow up in houses with bedtime stories. Vicki Brooks grew up in a house with noise — the kind that lived in the walls, hid under dinner plates, and taught her that silence was the safest language she’d ever learn.
Save Me an Orange Re-imagined is an original poetry collection born from the seed planted by Hayley Grace’s bestselling debut, Save Me an Orange. Across sixteen poems and four unflinching sections — Roots, Peeling, Halves, and Juice — Brooks traces the full arc of a life almost lost and slowly, imperfectly reclaimed: from a childhood shaped by what was never said, through the raw and ugly middle of healing, into the quiet miracle of a Sunday morning kitchen where the light comes through the window and, for the first time, she doesn’t want to be anywhere else.
This is a book about the girl who swallowed her voice at seven and buried a list at fifteen. About the therapist who put down her pen and said, \