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Islay : a novel / Douglas Bullard ; foreword by Cynthia Pettie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bullard, Douglas, author.
- Series:
- Gallaudet classics in deaf studies.
- Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deaf people--Fiction.
- Deaf people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 381 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, District of Columbia : Gallaudet University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Now, a new edition of the classic novel Islay promises to entertain a contemporary audience with its Deaf American dream first conceived by Douglas Bullard in 1986.Islay is the name of an imaginary island state coveted by Lyson Sulla, a Deaf man who is tired of feeling that "hearing think deaf means dumb, pat head." Sulla signs this to his wife.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Prologue
- Part One: Strings
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- Part Two: Drums
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- Part Three: Cymbals
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-56368-564-7
- OCLC:
- 864306362
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