Mother Tongue

In this heartfelt memoir, Sara Nović shares her journey from a childhood marked by a desire to fit in through her eventual recognition and acceptance of her deaf identity. As she embraces the deaf community and American Sign Language, she reflects on her experiences as a mother raising her children within the deaf world, offering insights into family, community, and resilience. Interwoven with broader societal reflections, the book encourages readers to see differences as opportunities for connection and growth.