If a tree falls : a family's quest to hear and be heard / Jennifer Rosner.

Jennifer Rosner's revelatory memoir explores family, silence, and what it means to be heard. When her daughters are born deaf, Rosner is stunned. Then she discovers a hidden history of deafness in her family, going back generations to the Jewish enclaves of Eastern Europe. Traveling back in tim...

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Main Author: Rosner, Jennifer (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Feminist Press at CUNY, 2010.
Series:Jewish Women Writers
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Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue; California, July 2000; California, September 2000; California, October 2000; Galicia, 1871; California, October 2000; California, November 2000; California, November 2000; Galicia, 1871; Massachusetts, May 2001; Galicia, 1876; Massachusetts, December 2002; Massachusetts, September 2003; Massachusetts, October 2003; Galicia, 1885; Massachusetts, March 2004; Massachusetts, August 2004; Massachusetts, September 2004; Massachusetts, February 2005; New York, 1885; Galicia 1886; Massachusetts, April 2005; Massachusetts, December 2006; New York, 1887; Galicia, 1888; New York, 1888
  • Massachusetts, August 2007Massachusetts, September 2007; Acknowledgments