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The sound of silence : growing up hearing with deaf parents
Title:
The sound of silence : growing up hearing with deaf parents
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Describes growing up as the hearing son of two deaf parents during the Depression, the challenges of straddling the world of the deaf and the hearing world beyond the family's apartment, and his occasional resentment of the burdens of his role as an interpreter.
Year Published:
2019
Physical Description:
228 pages ; 22 cm
Note:
"This work is based on Hands of my father: a hearing boy, his deaf parents, and the language of love, 2009"--Title page verso.
ISBN:
9780807531464
Publisher:
Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2019.