Book #21191

The Other Side Of Silence: Sign Language And The Deaf Community In America - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Arden Neisser
Book #21191 The Other Side Of Silence: Sign Language And The Deaf Community In America - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Arden Neisser.

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983.
ISBN: 0394531485

A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number.

The Other Side of Silence tells the story of American Sign Language and the deaf community through the eyes of its users. The book provides a look at ASL from the perspective of its users, as well as a history of the language and its use. It also discusses the challenges that deaf people face and the ways in which ASL has helped to empower them.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $50.00