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La Vallcardada �s un poble petit, quiet, arrelat a una terra que sembla resistir el pas del temps. All� neix en Miquel, fill d'un flequer i d'una modista, i en aquell m�n d'olor de forn, ritmes lents i can�ons que omplen la casa, comen�a a construir la seva identitat. Per� ben aviat, la seva vida es veu marcada pel dol, l'abs�ncia i una dist�ncia emocional que l'obliga a cr�ixer massa r�pid.
A mesura que el poble es transforma -subtilment i irreversiblement-, en Miquel comen�a a percebre que les paraules, la seva veu i fins i tot la seva manera d'habitar el m�n tamb� es modifiquen. Amb l'arribada del progr�s, l'asfalt que talla els camps i les veus que ja no sonen com abans, La Vallcardada esdev� una altra cosa. I ell, sense adonar-se'n, tamb�.
I llavors... silenci �s una novel-la sobre el desarrelament. Un relat �ntim i alhora col-lectiu que reflexiona sobre la p�rdua, la mem�ria, el pes dels or�gens i els canvis no demanats. Amb una estructura org�nica que es modula segons l'entorn, el parlar dels personatges i els seus contextos socials i temporals, l'obra narra la vida d'alg� que intenta arrelar-se mentre tot canvia al seu voltant.
Aquesta �s una obra amb rerefons socioling��stic en qu� s'exploren, de manera impl�cita per� tangible, conceptes com la formaci� i p�rdua de la identitat, la digl�ssia, la colonitzaci� cultural, la subordinaci� ling��stica i els processos de transculturaci� intergeneracional. La novel-la relata un drama de desarrelament en m�ltiples dimensions: personal, ling��stica, territorial i afectiva, en un entorn rural que lentament es dissol. El relat fa palesos, des de l'experi�ncia quotidiana i emocional, els processos de canvi en el paisatge hum� i cultural d'una realitat contempor�nia: la massificaci� i la p�rdua de vida local als pobles pr�xims a les grans capitals. Aix�, el text convida tamb� a reflexionar sobre l'impacte de la modernitat accelerada en comunitats que esdevenen ciutats dormitori. I llavors... Silenci combina descripci�, ambientaci� i veu narrativa per explicar una hist�ria, per� tamb� per posar el focus en all� que sovint passa desapercebut: les transformacions for�ades de la llengua, la terra i les persones. Qu� passa quan els vincles es trenquen, les paraules canvien i el paisatge, tant interior com exterior, deixa de ser casa?• Author(s): Clear | James • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Random House • Subject: General Books
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