Title: Words in my hands : a teacher, a deaf-blind man, an unforgettable journey /
Authors: Chambers, Diane P., 1959-
Publisher: Ellexa Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Chambers, Diane P.,; Riedel, Bert,; Deafblind people United States Biography.; Teachers of deafblind people United States Biography.; Persons With Hearing Impairments rehabilitation; Visually Impaired Persons rehabilitation
Abstract: "Bert Riedel, an eighty-six year-old deaf-blind pianist, cut off from the world since age forty-five, discovers a new life through hand-over-hand sign. This heartwarming narrative about the life changing power of sign language communication is told by Diane Chambers, Bert's sign language teacher. Diane finds her world transformed as well by her relationship with her unique student. Words in My Hands is the true story of their unforgettable journey." - back cover.