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Jennifer Rosner’s revelatory memoir examines stop, household, and what this means to be noticed. Rosner is surprised, when her kids are born deaf. Then she finds a hidden history of deafness in her household, returning decades towards the Jewish enclaves of Western Europe. Travelling in time, she thinks her quiet relatives, who confirmed astonishing imagination in working with a world that favored to disregard them.Rosner gives her journey in to the contemporary world of deafness, and the questionable choices she and her partner have created about hearing aids, cochlear implants and sign-language.