Art & Culture Biographies & True Stories History Australian History Local History Family History Culture Local Interest Family Life Sign Language Deafness
This rare and unique book, "The Silent Book: A Deaf Family & the Disappearing Australian-Irish Sign Language" by Bernadette T Wallis, is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, culture, and the experiences of the deaf community. As a signed copy, this book holds even greater significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The author's personal touch adds a layer of authenticity to the already compelling narrative, which explores the fascinating story of a deaf family and their struggles to preserve their cultural heritage.
With its 322 pages, this paperback book is filled with rich illustrations that bring the story to life. The Silent Book is not only a biography but also a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, as it delves into the world of sign language, family history, and the importance of preserving cultural identity. As a textbook, it is an invaluable resource for young adults and adults alike, offering a unique perspective on Australian history and the experiences of the deaf community.
In very good condition, with no writing, dog ears, or loose binding, this book is a treasure trove of information and insight. The author's signature adds a touch of authenticity, making this book a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in art, culture, history, or biographies, "The Silent Book" is a must-read that will leave you inspired and informed.
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