| Title |
Life at my fingertips.
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| Names |
Smithdas, Robert J.
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| Book Number |
BR006957
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| Title Status |
Active
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| Medium |
Braille
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| Annotation |
Blind and deaf from the age of five, the author, a noted lecturer, public relations counselor, and administrator, recounts his training at various institutions where he learned to communicate through the sense of touch. He attended Perkins Institution, graduated from St. John's University, and was the first deaf and blind person to receive a master's degree. A matter-of-face document of the achievements of an indomitable spirit.
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| Language |
English
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| Local Subject |
Education - 370
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Biography - Disability Interest - B-DIS
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| LC Subject |
Deafblind people - United States - Biography
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| Audience Notes |
Adult
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| Publication Info |
(National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor) 1987 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor)
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| Original Publication |
Reproduced from: 1st ed. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1958.
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