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Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism
Elsa Sjunneson, 2021
CALL NO...: 02-BOO
TYPE......: Book
ACCESS....: SEE BELOW
Part memoir, part cultural criticism, by a DeafBlind writer and editor who takes apart how film and fiction imagine blindness and deafness, from the manic pixie to the tragic cripple. Elsa Sjunneson is DeafBlind, and writes with wit and anger about being seen on her own terms.
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Available at many public libraries, on Bookshare (free for print-disabled individuals), and from Tiller Press (Simon & Schuster). Ebook and audiobook available.