Author: Michael Thal
Publisher: Paper Angel Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
“It’s not what you get in life, it’s what you give back that truly defines you.” Set in Iran during the 1960s and 1970s, and later in Los Angeles, California, Zhila Shirazi tells her story firsthand. She reveals the real-life struggle of being a deaf woman who refuses to allow adversity to stop her from reaching her dreams of living a normal and fulfilling life. In 1985, disgusted with the treatment of Jews by the new Islamic government, Zhila immigrates to the United States in pursuit of better circumstances and a chance to receive a cochlear implant to improve her hearing. However, it isn’t until she is forty-nine, when she meets her soulmate, Mickey Daniels, that she begins to feel her life truly complete. A decade later, after they have fallen deeply in love, Zhila learns that she is suffering from an aggressive form of cancer. In the months that follow, Mickey becomes Zhila’s primary caretaker, and the two grow ever closer as they fight the disease together. Right up to the end, Zhila shows her caring nature, innate intelligence, and will power to overcome almost any challenge. Her courage and the beauty of her memory is certain to inspire all who venture to follow her on their quest for a truly meaningful life.
The Lip Reader
Author: Michael Thal
Publisher: Paper Angel Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
“It’s not what you get in life, it’s what you give back that truly defines you.” Set in Iran during the 1960s and 1970s, and later in Los Angeles, California, Zhila Shirazi tells her story firsthand. She reveals the real-life struggle of being a deaf woman who refuses to allow adversity to stop her from reaching her dreams of living a normal and fulfilling life. In 1985, disgusted with the treatment of Jews by the new Islamic government, Zhila immigrates to the United States in pursuit of better circumstances and a chance to receive a cochlear implant to improve her hearing. However, it isn’t until she is forty-nine, when she meets her soulmate, Mickey Daniels, that she begins to feel her life truly complete. A decade later, after they have fallen deeply in love, Zhila learns that she is suffering from an aggressive form of cancer. In the months that follow, Mickey becomes Zhila’s primary caretaker, and the two grow ever closer as they fight the disease together. Right up to the end, Zhila shows her caring nature, innate intelligence, and will power to overcome almost any challenge. Her courage and the beauty of her memory is certain to inspire all who venture to follow her on their quest for a truly meaningful life.
Publisher: Paper Angel Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
“It’s not what you get in life, it’s what you give back that truly defines you.” Set in Iran during the 1960s and 1970s, and later in Los Angeles, California, Zhila Shirazi tells her story firsthand. She reveals the real-life struggle of being a deaf woman who refuses to allow adversity to stop her from reaching her dreams of living a normal and fulfilling life. In 1985, disgusted with the treatment of Jews by the new Islamic government, Zhila immigrates to the United States in pursuit of better circumstances and a chance to receive a cochlear implant to improve her hearing. However, it isn’t until she is forty-nine, when she meets her soulmate, Mickey Daniels, that she begins to feel her life truly complete. A decade later, after they have fallen deeply in love, Zhila learns that she is suffering from an aggressive form of cancer. In the months that follow, Mickey becomes Zhila’s primary caretaker, and the two grow ever closer as they fight the disease together. Right up to the end, Zhila shows her caring nature, innate intelligence, and will power to overcome almost any challenge. Her courage and the beauty of her memory is certain to inspire all who venture to follow her on their quest for a truly meaningful life.
Lip-reading Principles and Practise
Author: Edward Bartlett Nitchie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Confessions of a Lip Reading Mom
Author: Shanna Groves
Publisher: Crossriver Media Group
ISBN: 9781936501113
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
As Shanna Groves held her newborn son, she should have reveled in the joys of motherhood. But instead of hearing sounds she once took for granted - the doorbell, smoke alarms, baby cries - all she heard was silence. Then the buzzing started - the sound of locusts filling her head. What was wrong with her and most importantly, how could she care for her newborn son, if she couldn't even hear him cry? In Confessions of a Lip Reading Mom, Shanna Groves shares her struggle to find God's grace during her roller coaster ride of unexplained deafness. No matter the struggles you're facing, Shanna's honesty in sharing her emotional battle with a progressive hearing loss diagnosis, will inspire you to reach out for your heavenly Father's hand...and hang on tight. "
Publisher: Crossriver Media Group
ISBN: 9781936501113
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
As Shanna Groves held her newborn son, she should have reveled in the joys of motherhood. But instead of hearing sounds she once took for granted - the doorbell, smoke alarms, baby cries - all she heard was silence. Then the buzzing started - the sound of locusts filling her head. What was wrong with her and most importantly, how could she care for her newborn son, if she couldn't even hear him cry? In Confessions of a Lip Reading Mom, Shanna Groves shares her struggle to find God's grace during her roller coaster ride of unexplained deafness. No matter the struggles you're facing, Shanna's honesty in sharing her emotional battle with a progressive hearing loss diagnosis, will inspire you to reach out for your heavenly Father's hand...and hang on tight. "
Lip Reading Made Easy
Author: Edward B. Nitchie
Publisher: Breakout Productions Incorporated
ISBN: 9780966693287
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Here's a James Bond-type skill every snoop should be familiar with ( "listen in" on conversations you can't hear! Find out what deals are being made over seemingly casual lunches. Eavesdrop to your heart's content. Videotape now, translate later. Learn secrets ( secretly! Now you can say "I heard it first," even before you hear it. The author taught thousands of people to read lips. His easy-to-use, step-by-step, illustrated method enables you to become a creative spy in just a few short lessons.
Publisher: Breakout Productions Incorporated
ISBN: 9780966693287
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Here's a James Bond-type skill every snoop should be familiar with ( "listen in" on conversations you can't hear! Find out what deals are being made over seemingly casual lunches. Eavesdrop to your heart's content. Videotape now, translate later. Learn secrets ( secretly! Now you can say "I heard it first," even before you hear it. The author taught thousands of people to read lips. His easy-to-use, step-by-step, illustrated method enables you to become a creative spy in just a few short lessons.
Advanced Lessons in Lip-reading
Author: Mrs. Elizabeth Helm Nitchie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Lip Reading for the Deafened Child
Author: Agnes Stowell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Lipsology
Author: Jilly Eddy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781940598093
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Kiss paper and see what messages your lip prints have for your. Yes, they can talk! After analyzing thousands of lip prints and confirming her interpretations with the paper-kissers, Jilly Eddy created Lipsology, the art and science of reading lip prints. Reviews by participants at the hundreds of corporate and private events verify the accuracy of her lip reading. Use Lipsology to find out what your lip prints have to say about you.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781940598093
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Kiss paper and see what messages your lip prints have for your. Yes, they can talk! After analyzing thousands of lip prints and confirming her interpretations with the paper-kissers, Jilly Eddy created Lipsology, the art and science of reading lip prints. Reviews by participants at the hundreds of corporate and private events verify the accuracy of her lip reading. Use Lipsology to find out what your lip prints have to say about you.
Journey Into Silence
Author: Jack Ashley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The Müller-Walle Method of Lip-reading for the Deaf (Bruhn Lip-reading System)
Author: Martha Emma Bruhn
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf and dumb
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf and dumb
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A Method of Teaching the Deaf and Dumb Speech, Lip-reading, and Language
Author: Thomas Arnold
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Deaf
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description