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Title Statement | Haben: the deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law / Haben Girma. |
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Author | Girma, Haben, 1988- |
Publication | New York: Twelve,2019. |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | vi, 277 pages |
ISBN | 1538728729 9781538728727 |
Other Number | 3601717 |
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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By Topic | Lawyers with disabilities--Biography--United States |
Deafblind women--Biography--United States | |
Women lawyers--Biography--United States | |
By Name | Girma, Haben,1988- |