Sara Maitland grew up in London and South West Scotland. Maitland is the author of several books including the Counterpoint Press title, Book of Silence and Daughter of Jerusalem, winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1978. She studied English at Oxford University. She currently lives in Newton Stewart, UK.
"As Maitland seeks to both lose and find herself in silence, she
articulates a remarkably graceful and penetrating response to that
mysterious and essential force." —Booklist (starred review)
"A timely and alluring exploration of the pleasures and powers of
silence." —Tim Parks, author of A Season with Verona
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