In Silence: Growing Up Hearing in a Deaf World

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The narrative explores the unique experiences of a hearing daughter raised by deaf Jewish parents in the Bronx and Brooklyn during the tumultuous years surrounding World War II. It delves into themes of identity, communication, and cultural dynamics, offering a poignant perspective on the challenges and joys of bridging two worlds. The author reflects on her childhood, capturing the nuances of family life and the impact of societal changes on her upbringing.