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From Reference & Research Book News Torres (Puerto Rican studies, Hunter College, New York City) remembers his childhood in New York City, describing both the internal dynamics of the family — he and his two deaf parents — and interactions with the deaf community, the New York Puerto Rican community, and U.S. society as a whole. Both his parents were stalwarts in the Puerto Rican Society for the Catholic Deaf. Among his topics are a signing village, observing and learning, family truths, the whole world watching, God and marriage, a garden, and border crossings. Andrés Torres is Researcher at the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, New York, NY. ISBN 1-56368-417-9, 978-1-56368-417-3, 5˝ x 8˝ trade paperback, 200 pages, photographs $34.95s
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