My sense of silence memoirs of a childhood with deafness

He remembers lying awake at night, every muscle rigidly alert, listening for intruders. He remembers frantically hammering on the door while his mother's oblivious footsteps passed back and forth inside. He remembers acting as a go-between in the marketplace, the doctor's office, the paren...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davis, Lennard J., 1949- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana and Chicago : University of Illinois Press cop. 2000
Colección:Creative nonfiction
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The grain of sounds
  • Language and the word of my father
  • The two mothers
  • Brother's keeper
  • Honeymoon with mom
  • Schooling
  • Adolescence
  • College and other awakenings.