But You Look So Normal

In But You Look So Normal, Claudia Marseille shares her poignant memoir of growing up with severe hearing loss and the challenges of fitting into both the hearing world and Deaf culture. Through her relationships with her complex parents—a German refugee father and a Holocaust survivor mother—Claudia navigates feelings of loneliness and isolation before ultimately embracing her Jewish identity and finding a fulfilling career. This inspiring story highlights her journey of self-discovery, resilience, and the quest for connection as she learns to celebrate her life and creativity despite her invisible disability.