★ ESSENTIAL
Jellyfish Have No Ears
Adèle Rosenfeld, translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman, 2024
CALL NO...: 12-BOO
TYPE......: Book
ACCESS....: SEE BELOW
A hard of hearing narrator weighs a cochlear implant and what she would lose: a whole invented sound world, populated by figures only she can hear. Rosenfeld is partially deaf and translator Jeffrey Zuckerman is deaf. The French original was a Prix Goncourt du Premier Roman finalist.
Deaf CultureDisabled VoiceFictionInternational
▶ HOW TO ACCESS
Available at many public libraries and from Graywolf Press. Translated from the French.