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Vanessa Diffenbaugh is an American novelist born in 1978. She is known for her debut novel 'The Language of Flowers', which became a New York Times bestseller.
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The Language of Flowers
A novel that intertwines the Victorian meanings of flowers with the story of a young woman, Victoria Jones, who has aged out of the foster care system and struggles to find her place in the world. Through her knowledge of flowers and their symbolic meanings, she learns to communicate emotions and heal from her past trauma while discovering love and forgiveness.
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Roots in Neglect: Victoria’s Early Life
When we first meet Victoria Jones, she has just turned eighteen and aged out of the foster care system. Freedom should mean possibility — yet for her, it feels like exile. She wanders the streets of San Francisco, hungry and disconnected, her only possessions a few crumpled bills and an aching distr...
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The Flower Shop: The Art of Silent Expression
Victoria’s life begins to take shape in the most unexpected of places — a flower shop. After nights spent sleeping in parks, she encounters Renata, an older florist whose shop seems almost like a sanctuary of color and scent. Renata recognizes Victoria’s instinctive touch with flowers and offers her...
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About Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Vanessa Diffenbaugh is an American novelist born in 1978. She is known for her debut novel 'The Language of Flowers', which became a New York Times bestseller. Diffenbaugh has also been active in supporting foster youth and co-founded the Camellia Network to help young people transition from foster ...
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Vanessa Diffenbaugh is an American novelist born in 1978. She is known for her debut novel 'The Language of Flowers', which became a New York Times bestseller. Diffenbaugh has also been active in supporting foster youth and co-founded the Camellia Network to help young people transition from foster ...
Vanessa Diffenbaugh is an American novelist born in 1978. She is known for her debut novel 'The Language of Flowers', which became a New York Times bestseller. Diffenbaugh has also been active in supporting foster youth and co-founded the Camellia Network to help young people transition from foster care to independence.
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Vanessa Diffenbaugh is an American novelist born in 1978. She is known for her debut novel 'The Language of Flowers', which became a New York Times bestseller.
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