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Between two worlds : my life as a child of deaf adults / David Sorensen.
Van Pelt Library HQ759.912 .S67 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sorensen, David, 1950- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deaf people--Family relationships.
- Deaf people.
- Children of deaf parents.
- United States.
- Sorensen, David, 1950-.
- Sorensen, David.
- Children of deaf parents--Biography.
- Deaf people--Family relationships--United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 169 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Home Country
- 1 Between Two Worlds p. 3
- 2 After the Words p. 5
- 3 Like Father, Not Like Son p. 11
- Part 2 New Territory
- 4 Forming a Family p. 23
- 5 The Sibs p. 32
- 6 Breaking the Chains p. 47
- 7 Breaking Away p. 56
- Part 3 Soul Searching
- 8 Quiet Anger p. 71
- 9 Soul Searching p. 83
- 10 A Return p. 91
- 11 Transitions p. 99
- Part 4 Finding Home
- 12 I'm Professionally Deaf p. 111
- 13 On Being a Father, On Being a Husband p. 124
- 14 Claiming a Legacy p. 136
- 15 A Place in the World p. 145.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781944838539
- 1944838538
- OCLC:
- 1056200724
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