In silence : growing up hearing in a deaf world
Sidransky, Ruth1992
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A recollection of growing up as a hearing child of deaf parents. Ruth's mother tied her to herself, so that she could detect movement in the baby. Ruth was placed in a class for the mentally retarded because she spoke only sign language, until a principal recognized that she could speak and hear.
Main title:
In silence : growing up hearing in a deaf world / Ruth Sidransky.
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Imprint:
London : Piatkus, 1992, c1990.
Collation:
335p. : 3ports. ; 22cm.
ISBN:
9780749910983
Dewey class:
152.15092
Language:
English
BRN:
96572
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