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Hands of my father
a hearing boy, his deaf parents, and the language of love
By Uhlberg, Myron
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-55380-688-5
- Publisher
- New York : Bantam Books, 2009, c2008.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2009
Adult/High School Uhlberg fondly recounts stories of Brooklyn during the Great Depression and World War II in this memoir of his childhood. He grew up with the beautiful, expressive signs of his father and the equally beautiful spoken language of the hearing world. At a young age, the active, mischievous boy gained the responsibility of acting as translator for his father...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
