Terry Lynn Galloway
Autor de Mean Little deaf Queer: A Memoir
Sobre El Autor
Créditos de la imagen: Terry Galloway
Obras de Terry Lynn Galloway
Obras relacionadas
With Wings: An Anthology of Literature by and about Women with Disabilities (1987) — Contribuidor — 42 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1950-10-31
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- Germany (birth)
USA - Ocupaciones
- performance artist
activist
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Beacon Press (1)
Premios
También Puede Gustarte
Autores relacionados
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 2
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 225
- Popularidad
- #99,815
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 17
- ISBNs
- 6
Author Terry Galloway was born in post-WWII Germany; her father was a Cold-War era American spy. Galloway inherited his ability to act as if she were someone else. Despite her difficulties with hearing (even with hearing aids) and enunciation, Galloway devotes her life to theater, where she makes a fulfilling, if sometimes impoverished, life for herself. She also finds true love and some measure of mental stability, despite some severe episodes of dissociation and depression. As other readers have commented, the first half of the book is more engaging than the second. Still, I recommend this book.… (más)