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"Train go sorry" is the American Sign Language expression for "missing the boat." Indeed, missed connections characterize many interactions between the deaf and hearing worlds, including the failure to recognize that deaf people are members of a unique culture. In this intimate chronicle of Lexington School for the Deaf, Leah Hager Cohen brings this extraordinary culture to life and captures a pivotal moment in deaf history. We witness the blossoming of Sofia, a young emigrant from Russia, who pursues her dream of preparing for her bat mitzvah, learning Hebrew in addition to English and ASL.…
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Editions
4 editions- Hardcover · English · 2001Replica Books · 316 pages · 9780735101425
- Other · English · 1995Vintage Books · 296 pages · 9780679761655
- Other · English · 1994Houghton Mifflin · 296 pages · 9780395636251
- Other · English · 1994Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 9780547524115
DeafLexington School for the DeafMeans of communicationSocial conditionsStudentsDeaf, educationDeaf, means of communicationDeafness
