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I'll Scream Later
Audiences everywhere fell in love with Marlee Matlin as the deaf student-turned-custodian in Children of a Lesser God, a role for which she became the youngest woman ever to win a Best Actress Oscar. Since then, she has become an inspirational force of nature - as a mother, activist and role model - in addition to playing memorable roles on popular television shows, such as Seinfeld, The West Wing and The L Word, and competing on Dancing with the Stars.
£8.00
Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family
This is a personal account of Lou Ann Walker who was born to deaf parents and the hurdles that daily life presented.
£8.99
Mean Little Deaf Queer: A Memoir
In 1959, the year Terry Galloway turned nine, the voices of everyone she loved began to disappear. No one yet knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fetal nervous system, eventually causing her to go deaf.
£10.99
The Education of Laura Bridgman : First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language
In the mid-19th century, Laura Bridgman, a young child from New Hampshire, became one of the most famous women in the world. Philosophers, theologians, and educators hailed her as a miracle, and a vast public followed the intimate details of her life with rapt attention. This girl, all but forgotten today, was the first deaf and blind person ever to learn language.
£15.95
