The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa
 

The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa

by Josh Swiller

A young man’s quest to reconcile his deafness in an unforgiving world leads to a remarkable sojourn in a remote African village that pulsates with beauty and violence
 
These are hearing aids. They take the sounds of the world and amplify them.” Josh Swiller recited this speech to himself on the day he arrived in Mununga, a dusty village on the shores of Lake Mweru. Deaf since a... (read more)

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  • The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa

    The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa

    Paperback, 288 pages. Published 2007 by Holt Paperbacks.

    ISBN: 0805082107

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