| #86208 in Books | Oliver Sacks | 2000-11-28 | 2000-11-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.60 x5.20l,.55 | File Name: 0375704078 | 240 pages | Seeing Voices
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Seeing Voices Screams for Us to Hear the Voiceless...|By T. L. Cooper|My American Sign Language teacher recommended the class read Seeing Voices by Oliver Sacks, so I decided to read it during our break between terms. I quickly found myself immersed in a world within the world in which we live. Sacks, a hearing man, explores the Deaf world and Deaf Culture in a way that brings|From Publishers Weekly|In what PW judged "an extraordinarily moving and thought-provoking report," neurologist Sacks scrutinizes the history of treatment of the deaf, investigates the expressive capabilities of sign language and gauges the linguistic and social
Like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, this is a fascinating voyage into a strange and wonderful land, a provocative meditation on communication, biology, adaptation, and culture. In Seeing Voices, Oliver Sacks turns his attention to the subject of deafness, and the result is a deeply felt portrait of a minority struggling for recognition and respect--a minority with its own rich, sometimes astonishing, culture and unique visual language, ...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Seeing Voices | Oliver Sacks. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
