Beyond the Double Night.

Title Beyond the Double Night.
Names Thompson, Ken D.
Book Number BR010679
Title Status Active
Medium Braille
Annotation Life story of James Morrison Heady, an American novelist, poet, inventor, philosopher, musician, and composer. Born in 1829, Heady, who became both blind and deaf, invented the "Talking Glove" and Diplograph embossing typewriter. Traces Heady's advocacy of the production of books in raised letters as a significant force behind the founding of the American Printing House for the Blind.
Language English
Local Subject Social problems - welfare & services - 362
Social problems, services & associations - 360
Biography - Disability Interest - B-DIS
Disability Interest - DIS
Biography - BIO
LC Subject Deafblind people - Kentucky - Biography
Poets, American - 20th century - Biography
Inventors - Kentucky - Biography
Kentucky - Biography
Audience Notes Adult
Publication Info (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor) 1997 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor)
Original Publication Transcription of: Taylorsville, KY : Buggy Whip Press, c1996.
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