Words in My Hands: A Teacher, a Deaf-Blind Man, an Unforgettable Journey, Used [Paperback]

Bert Riedel, an eighty-six year old deaf-blind pianist, cut off from world since age forty-five, discovers a new life through hand-over-hand-sign. This heartwarming narrative about the life-changing power of sign language communication is told by Diane Lane Chambers, Bert's sign language teacher. Diane finds her world transformed as well by her relationship with her unique deaf-blind student. Words in My Hands is the true story of their unforgettable journey. Beautifully and eloquently written, Chambers story takes the reader through the intricacies and complexities of not only deafness and blindness, but of language itself. This impactful memoir is for professionals in education, social services, healthcare, and rehabilitation. It is an inspiration for all!

Words in My Hands: A Teacher, a Deaf-Blind Man, an Unforgettable Journey, Used [Paperback]