Abigail Heringer

The Deaf Girl

A Memoir of Hearing Loss, Hope, and Fighting Against the Odds

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Produktbeschreibung

"Abigail Heringer made her television debut as an instant fan-favorite on ABC's The Bachelor. Stepping out of the luxurious limo, she confidently approached her bachelor and let him know that she'd be staring at his lips all night for two reasons: (1) she was born deaf and (2) he has some nice-looking lips. But Abigail's life didn't start out with this level of self-assured energy. In fact, it started with barely any at all. As a deaf child and natural introvert, Abigail was terrified of the spotlight-always afraid of how people would react to her disability and how her presence would inconvenience others. But with the support of her family (especially her deaf older sister), she learned that the world would walk all over her if she let. Only through becoming her fiercest advocate and loudest champion could she ever learn to find her own voice"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sourcebooks, Inc
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781728277387
• ISBN-10: 1728277388
• Artikelnr.: 69524716

Autorenporträt

Abigail Heringer, deaf advocate, speaker, and social media influencer, emerged into the public eye after captivating audiences on ABC's The Bachelor. Born profoundly deaf, she received a cochlear implant at age two and embarked on her journey of navigating the intricacies of a hearing world. After The Bachelor, Abigail continued her advocacy for the deaf community, using her platform to shed light on the triumphs and challenges of living with a cochlear implant. Abigail is currently engaged to her fiancé Noah, whom she met on Bachelor in Paradise. They reside in Tulsa, Oklahoma.