The Rock in My Throat Matthew Cody warm and refined

warm and refined

too sensitive

As he navigated criticism and abuse from some of the most powerful people in Hollywood

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The Rock in My Throat Matthew Cody warm and refinedAt first, no one noticed when I stopped talking at school. In this moving true story, Kao Kalia Yang shares her experiences as a young Hmong refugee navigating life at home and at school. Having seen the poor treatment her parents received when making their best efforts at speaking English, she no longer speaks at school. Kalia feels as though a rock has become lodged in her throat, and it grows heavier each day. Although the narrative is somber, it