Ready to Be Heard

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The narrative explores Amanda McDonough's journey of concealing her hearing loss from a young age, leading to significant struggles in various aspects of her life, including education and relationships. By twenty-two, her complete deafness forced her to rely solely on writing for communication, highlighting her challenges with identity and connection. The book delves into themes of isolation, resilience, and the quest for self-acceptance in the face of profound change.