Description

The Silence of Your Name revolves around the suicide of Marshalls charismatic and idealistic young husband Tim Buxton while they were in Ghana with Operation Crossroads Africaa progenitor of the Peace Corps Marshall weaves in her husbands hidden family history one tied to Bostons wealthy social scene and the deaths of notorious Black Sun publisher Harry Crosby and Tims aunt Josephine Rotch Bigelow By allowing readers to experience these distinct periods of time in great detail Marshall illuminates the toxic effects of denial across classes and generations