Merilyn Moos
Merilyn Moos is the child of German refugee parents. The Language of Silence is a novel drawing on her slow and traumatic discoveries about her parents\' and grandparents\' hidden pasts.

Silent Words
Johanna Adorjan and Merilyn Moos both grew up with vast areas of silence, things that could not be spoken about. Echoes of the holocaust linger into the silence of the next generation and it is these ripples which both writers attempt to articulate.