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Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf
by Sacks, Oliver
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0520060830
- ISBN 13
- 9780520060838
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
University of California Press, 1989. 2d . Hardcover. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, dark blue cloth spine, gray boards, silver lettering very bright on spine, 180 pages, photograph in early pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, black and blue background, a photograph of author on all of back.
Synopsis
Seeing Voices: A Journey Into the World of the Deaf is a 1989 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks. The book covers a variety of topics in deaf studies, including sign language, the neurology of deafness, the history of the treatment of deaf Americans, and linguistic and social challenges facing the deaf community. It also contains an eyewitness account of the March 1988 Deaf President Now student protest at Gallaudet University, a school for the hearing impaired.
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- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57689
- Title
- Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf
- Author
- Sacks, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2d
- ISBN 10
- 0520060830
- ISBN 13
- 9780520060838
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1989
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
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Callaghan Books South
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