What's That Pig Outdoors - Softcover

Kisor, Henry

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ISBN 10: 014014899X ISBN 13: 9780140148992

Publisher: Penguin, 1991

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Henry Kisor, a veteran journalist, twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, lost his hearing at age three. He recounts the story of his life as a deaf person in a hearing culture in this engaging memoir, which offers a fascinating perspective on both worlds. "A first-rate memoir, notable for its candor, charm, and sensitivity".--The Boston Globe. "Henry Kisor's book may well become an American classic"...--The New York Times Book Review.

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Review:

"A liberating document--and a heck of a good read."--Booklist

"May well become an American classic."--New York Times

"Genial and moving, sharp and witty."--Publishers Weekly

About the Author:

Henry Kisor is a retired book review editor and literary columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. He is the author of Zephyr: Tracking a Dream Across America and Flight of the Gin Fizz: Midlife at 4,500 Feet, as well as three mystery novels, Season's Revenge, A Venture into Murder, and Cache of Corpses.

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