Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
viii, 276 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-261) and index. |
Contents |
Losing it -- Voices : Ben Luxon -- Why? -- Voices : Ross Wank -- Bring in 'da noise! -- Voices : Jacqui Metzger -- You can't see it, but I can't hear you -- Voices : Toni Iacolucci -- Am I deaf or just dumb? -- Voices : Jay Alan Zimmerman -- "They don't scream, 'I'm wearing hearing aids!!!'" -- Voices : Richard Einhorn -- And then you have to pay for it -- Voices : Robert Astle -- Cyborg : cochlear implants -- Voices : Lorie Singer -- Wig tape, and that pig outdoors -- Voices : Karin Olsoe -- How to be a deaf theater editor, and other challenges of real life -- Voices : Isaiah Jackson -- The ugly stepsisters : tinnitus and vertigo -- Voices : Melissa -- Chicks and fish do it. Why can't we? -- Voices : Eugene Kaplan -- Epilogue: In the land of the near deaf. |
Summary |
A memoir from the New York editor and writer in which she explores the invisible disability of deafness from personal, psychological, and physiological perspectives. |
Subject |
Bouton, Katherine, 1947-
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Deaf women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Deafness.
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ISBN |
9780374263041 hardcover alkaline paper $26.00 |
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0374263043 hardcover alkaline paper |
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