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Book

Haben : the deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law

Call Number

  • 921 G525 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Twelve, 2019.

Physical Description

vi, 277 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm

Contents

  • Hello and welcome (introduction)
  • The expeditions begin
  • War, kings, and the journey to freedom
  • Gender and a load of bull
  • The girl with the keyboard
  • When they took my father
  • Dancing in enchanted hills
  • Operation get my parents to say yes
  • Water fights in the desert
  • Adventures in the African night
  • Guarding a secret from the village
  • A lift out of the latrine
  • The confidence question
  • The chapter my parents shouldn't read
  • Play like no one's watching
  • A positive blindness philosophy
  • I don't believe fairytales, except this one
  • Society's beliefs v. personal experiences : the PB&J case
  • Never ever run from a bear
  • The little dog that makes earthquakes
  • Love is following me up an iceberg
  • Not your typical Harvard Law School story
  • Kicking butt, legally speaking
  • The White House ADA celebration
  • Epilogue.

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