The Sound of Silence: Growing Up Hearing with Deaf Parents Holiday Books As a freshman at Harvard

As a freshman at Harvard

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The Sound of Silence: Growing Up Hearing with Deaf Parents Holiday Books As a freshman at HarvardMyron Uhlberg was born the hearing son of deaf parents at a time when American Sign Language was not well established and deaf people were often dismissed as being unintelligent. In this young reader adaptation of his acclaimed memoir, Hands of My Father, Uhlberg recalls the daily difficulties and hidden joys of growing up as the intermediary between his parents' silent world and the world of the hearing.