Being seen: one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism
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New York, NY : Tiller Press, ©2021.
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First Tiller Press hardcover edition.
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xi, 273 pages ; 24 cm
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"A deafblind writer and professor explores how the misrepresentation of disability in books, movies, and TV harms both the disabled community and everyone else"--

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English
ISBN:
9781982152376, 1982152370

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Includes bibliographical references.
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"A deafblind writer and professor explores how the misrepresentation of disability in books, movies, and TV harms both the disabled community and everyone else"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Sjunneson, E. (2021). Being seen: one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism. First Tiller Press hardcover edition. Tiller Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sjunneson, Elsa, 1985-. 2021. Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism. Tiller Press.

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Sjunneson, Elsa, 1985-, Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism. Tiller Press, 2021.

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Sjunneson, Elsa. Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism. First Tiller Press hardcover edition. Tiller Press, 2021.

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