Book Review|The Struggles of Those Who Regain Sight and Hearing
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The Struggles of Those Who Regain Sight and Hearing
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By Robin Marantz Henig
- June 29, 2021
COMING TO OUR SENSES
A Boy Who Learned to See, a Girl Who Learned to Hear, and How We All Discover the World
By Susan R. Barry
Twenty years ago, I got a glimpse of how it feels to lack one of our vaunted five senses when I took a bonk on the head and lost my ability to smell. I grieved the loss — one that’s not uncommon after a brain injury or, as we’ve learned from grueling experience, a bout of Covid — and I searched mightily for advice on how to get it back. Months later, [...]
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