In This Sign

This classic novel, set between the late 1920s and early 1960s, explores the lives of a deaf couple, Abel and Janice, who form a deep bond through sign language and raise a hearing daughter, Margaret, amid a society often unwelcoming to their community. Spanning four decades, the story depicts their resilience, love, and the challenges they face in a world that can be inhospitable to those who are deaf. Featuring new introductions and afterwords, this compassionate portrayal offers an authentic look at the deaf experience and the power of connection.