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Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love

Myron Uhlberg

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Description:With candor and humor, Uhlberg recounts a childhood spent largely as a bridge between his parents and the hearing world. Translating from sign language to spoken language and back again, he enables his father to communicate with local shopkeepers, awakens his parents when his baby brother cries, and even interprets at a less-than-glowing parent-teacher conference. At times, he's embarrassed by his parents, and hurt that his father is called "dummy." But in the end, his overwhelming love and compassion leaves a lasting effect.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love. To get started finding Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 232

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Bantam

Release: 2009

ISBN: 0553806882

Description: With candor and humor, Uhlberg recounts a childhood spent largely as a bridge between his parents and the hearing world. Translating from sign language to spoken language and back again, he enables his father to communicate with local shopkeepers, awakens his parents when his baby brother cries, and even interprets at a less-than-glowing parent-teacher conference. At times, he's embarrassed by his parents, and hurt that his father is called "dummy." But in the end, his overwhelming love and compassion leaves a lasting effect.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love. To get started finding Hands of My Father: A Hearing Boy, His Deaf Parents, and the Language of Love, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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