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An astonishing personal journey from hearing to deafness and back again helps Bella Bathurst explore what sound, listening and silence mean to us.
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Bathurst is a restless, curious writer... After reading this book, I found myself listening in a richer and more interested way. -- Guardian A profound, beautifully written exploration of sound by a young woman who lost her hearing, then regained it. In this surprising and moving ...
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By the summer of 1998, it had become clear that there was something wrong with my hearing. It didn't happen suddenly but softly, so softly, I almost wasn't aware of it happening; sound seemed to have stolen away. For 12 years, Bella Bathurst was deaf. She missed the punchlines an ...
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From the best-selling author of The Lightouse Stevensons, a gripping history of the drama and danger of wrecking since the 18th-century - and the often grisly ingenuity of British wreckers, scavengers of the sea. A fine wreck has always represented sport, pleasure, treasure and, ...
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First published by Profile Books in partnership with Wellcome Collection in the UK in 2017 under the title Sound: stories of hearing lost and found.
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