Sonam and the Silence

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Set against the backdrop of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, the story follows Sonam, who discovers a walled garden filled with enchanting music that transforms her muted existence. As she experiences the uplifting power of sound, she grapples with the challenge of preserving this joy in a society where music is banned. Through a lyrical and fable-like narrative, Eddie Ayres explores the indomitable spirit of music and its ability to transcend oppressive circumstances.