Title |
Do You Dream in Color? Insights from a Girl without Sight
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Names |
Rubin, Laurie.
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Book Number |
DB075761
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Rubin, a blind mezzo-soprano opera singer born with perfect pitch and Leber's Amaurosis--a disease that prevents the retina from developing--recounts her idyllic California childhood learning to read braille, use a cane, and ski and taking voice lessons. Highlights her struggles getting roles because of her disability. Young adult appeal. 2012.
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Local Subject |
Music & Dance - MAD
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Vocal music - 782
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Music - 780
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Female Narrator - FN
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Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Disability Interest - DII
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Disability Interest - Visual Disability - DIV
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Young Adult Interest - YAI
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Short Book - SH
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Adult Book - ADB
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adult Reading Level - AD
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Non-Fiction - NF
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Female Author - FMA
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Biography - Musicians, Singers & Dancers - BIM
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Biography - Individuals w/ Disabilities - BID
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LC Subject |
Blind musicians - United States - Biography
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Mezzo-sopranos - United States - Biography
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Notes |
ENG
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A
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Call Number |
782.0092 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2012
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2012 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Seven Stories Press, c2012. 9781609804244
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