'The Language We Were Never Taught To Speak', by Grace Lau

'𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝑾𝒆 𝑾𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑻𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝑻𝒐 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌', by 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐋a𝐮 First of all, I want to say thank you to the author Grace Lau , Guernica Editions and NetGalley for letting me read this book in exchange for an honest review . This book talks about a lot of important things that do need more worldwide attention. It talks about racism , immigrants , the LGBTQ+ community, between other topics. The first thing that caught my attention when I first spotted this book was the cover , which is so beautiful. I fell in love with it right that moment. And then, I read the description, and fell in love twice. I knew I needed that book so I requested it. I can't be more grateful for having being granted with it. I loved it! It is a raw and vulnerable , honest , book. The author takes their trauma and turns it into art . Their words are so clear, direct, and poetic. The author writes with their soul and heart in their hands , with every sca...