Helen Keller: a life

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Draws on the archives of Helen Keller's estate and the unpublished memoirs of Keller's teacher, Annie Sullivan, to trace Keller's transformation from a furious girl to a world-renowned figure.

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Title Statements

Full title :Helen Keller : a life / Dorothy Herrmann.

Summary

Draws on the archives of Helen Keller's estate and the unpublished memoirs of Keller's teacher, Annie Sullivan, to trace Keller's transformation from a furious girl to a world-renowned figure.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1999.
Edition:University of Chicago Press ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:1999.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 394 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0226327639, 9780226327631
oclc:ocm41137528
LC Classification:HV1624.K4
Dewey Decimal:362.4/1/092

Helen -- Laura -- Annie -- Helen and Annie -- "The eighth wonder of the world" -- "Angel child" -- "It took the pair of you" -- "A born schemer" -- "Half-Rome" -- John -- The world I live in -- A fiery radical -- More of an institution than a women" -- "A little island of joy" -- Separation -- Hollywood -- "The star of happiness" -- "The dreadful drama is finished" -- Helen without Annie -- Polly and Nella -- "A source of embarrassment" -- "In a black, silent hole" -- "A witness of God" -- "I am in agony" -- The end of a friendship -- "A fragil porcelain lady" -- Helen's legacy -- Works by Helen Keller.

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