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View Our Catalog | Signing in Puerto Rican
From The Midwest Book Review’s library newsletter Wisconsin Bookwatch Every country treats the deaf differently. Signing in Puerto Rican: A Hearing Son and His Deaf Family takes a new spin on American Sign Language as Andrés Torres, a hearing, capable individual hopes to give readers a walk into his culture as he is a member of a predominantly deaf Hispanic family. Stating that Deaf Latinos have their own take on deaf culture and his unique upbringing, Signing in Puerto Rican is a worthy addition to any memoir collection dedicated to the deaf. 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, 5½ x 8½ trade paperback, 200 pages, photographs $34.95s
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