TY - ABST T1 - Deaf Republic Y1 - 2019 A1 - Ilya Kaminsky KW - Deaf author KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

The story/parable is told in poems and is set in the current world. In it a soldier breaking up a protest, shoots and kills a deaf boy, and the entire town becomes deaf. The people resist to the further brutality through signing, and throughout the book signs are illustrated. The specific ways of resisting by different people are depicted. Many of the poems were originally published separately, often in different form, in various outlets.

PB - Graywolf Press CY - Minneapolis, MN SN - 978-1-55597-831-0 U2 -

Illus. with signs throughout the book

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