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Biography and Memoir

Alandra’s Lilacs
The Story of a Mother and Her Deaf Daughter

Tressa Bowers


Alone in the Mainstream
A Deaf Woman Remembers Public School

Gina A. Oliva

Deaf Lives, Volume 1


Amy Signs
A Mother, Her Deaf Daughter, and Their Stories

Rebecca Willman Gernon
and Amy Willman


And No Birds Sing

Pauline Leader
Mara Mills and
Rebecca Sanchez, Editors


The Art of Being Deaf
A Memoir

Donna McDonald


Between Two Worlds
My Life as a Child of Deaf Adults

David Sorensen


Blind Rage
Letters to Helen Keller

Georgina Kleege


Building Bridges, Crossing Borders
One Young Deaf Woman’s Education

Ann Darby Getty


Coming to My Senses
One Woman’s Cochlear Implant Journey

Claire H. Blatchford


Controlling Our Destiny
A Board Member’s View of Deaf President Now

Philip W. Bravin
Foreword by I. King Jordan


Crossing the Divide
Representations of Deafness in Biography

Rachel M. Hartig


The Cry of the Gull

Emmanuelle Laborit


Day by Day
The Chronicles of a Hard of Hearing Reporter

Elizabeth Thompson

Deaf Lives, Volume 7


Deadly Charm
The Story of a Deaf Serial Killer

McCay Vernon and
Marie Vernon


A Deaf Adult Speaks Out, 3rd Ed.

Leo M. Jacobs


Deaf Daughter, Hearing Father

Richard Medugno


Deaf Hearing Boy
A Memoir

R. H. Miller

Deaf Lives, Volume 2


Deaf in DC
A Memoir

Madan Vasishta

Deaf Lives, Volume 9


Deaf in Delhi
A Memoir

Madan Vasishta

Deaf Lives, Volume 4


Deaf Like Me

Thomas S. Spradley
and James P. Spradley
with an epilogue by Lynn Spradley


Deaf Lives in Contrast
Two Women Stories

Mary V. Rivers and
Dvora Shurman

Deaf Lives, Volume 8


The Deaf Mute Howls

Albert Ballin
Introduction by Douglas C. Baynton

Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies, Volume 1


Deaf Peddler
Confessions of an Inside Man

Dennis S. Buck


Deaf Women’s Lives
Three Self-Portraits

Bainy Cyrus, Eileen Katz and Celeste
Cheyney, and Frances M. Parsons
Introduction by Brenda Jo Brueggemann

Deaf Lives, Volume 3


Ears, Eyes, and Hands
Reflections on Language, Literacy, and Linguistics

Deborah L. Wolter


Edmund Booth
Deaf Pioneer

Harry G. Lang


Far from Home
Memories of World War II and Afterward

Mary Herring Wright


Get Your Elbow Off the Horn
Stories through the Years

Jack R. Gannon


In Silence
Growing Up Hearing in a Deaf World

Ruth Sidransky


An Invincible Spirit
The Story of Don Fulk

As signed to Janet Allen


A Key to the World

Victor Abbou

Translated by Bill Moody
Preface by Emmanuelle Laborit
Preface by Christian Cuxac


Lessons in Laughter
The Autobiography of a Deaf Actor

Bernard Bragg
as signed to Eugene Bergman


Let’s Go In
My Journey to a University Presidency

T. Alan Hurwitz


My Life of Language
A Memoir

Paul W. Ogden


My Life with Kangaroos
A Deaf Woman’s Remarkable Story

Doris Herrmann
with Michael Gaida and Theres Jöhl
Translated by Paul Foster


Neither-Nor
A Young Australian’s Experience with Deafness

Paul Gordon Jacobs

Deaf Lives, Volume 5


On the Beat of Truth
A Hearing Daughter’s Stories of Her Black Deaf Parents

Maxine Childress Brown


Orchid of the Bayou
A Deaf Woman Faces Blindness
The Kitty Fischer Story

Cathryn Carroll and
Catherine Hoffpauir Fischer


Paris in America
A Deaf Nanticoke Shoemaker and His Daughter

Clara Jean Mosley Hall
with Gayle Williamson


Reflections
My Life in the Deaf and Hearing Worlds

John B. Christiansen


Seeds of Disquiet
One Deaf Woman’s Experience

Cheryl Heppner


Seeing Language in Sign
The Work of William C. Stokoe

Jane Maher
Foreword by Oliver Sacks


Shall I Say a Kiss?
The Courtship Letters of a Deaf Couple, 1936-1938

Lennard J. Davis, Editor


Signing in Puerto Rican
A Hearing Son and His Deaf Family

Andrés Torres


Silent Alarm
On the Edge with a Deaf EMT

Steven L. Schrader


Sister and Brother
A Family Story

Agneta Pleijel
Translated by Harald Hille


Sounds Like Home
Growing Up Black and Deaf in the South

20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Mary Herring Wright
Introduction by Joseph Hill and Carolyn McCaskill


Speak to Me!

Marcia Calhoun Forecki


The Stories They Told Me
The Life of My Deaf Parents

Maria Wallisfurth
Translated by Cornelia Wallisfurth


Surviving in Silence
A Deaf Boy in the Holocaust
The Harry I. Dunai Story

Eleanor C. Dunai
Foreword by John S. Schuchman


Teaching from the Heart and Soul
The Robert F. Panara Story

Harry G. Lang

Deaf Lives, Volume 6


Voyage to the Island

Raija Nieminen


When the Phone Rings, My Bed Shakes
The Memoirs of a Deaf Doctor

Philip Zazove, M.D.