Haben

Warmhearted and optimistic, [HABEN] celebrates personal courage and triumph as well as the unlimited potential of those whose real disability is living in a society that too often does not make accommodations for their physical impairments. An inspiring and illuminating memoir. --Kirkus With wit and passion, Haben, a disability rights lawyer, public speaker, and the first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law, takes readers through her often unaccommodating world...This is a heartwarming memoir of a woman who champions access and dignity for all. --Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) Extraordinary...Haben's is a story of inspiration-and new American patriotism. She gives all of us fresh strength and hope. --Lorene Cary, author of Black Ice and founder of Art Sanctuary Reading Haben's story moved me in a way I didn't think was possible. She's a gifted writer, and her story will teach you about strength, perseverance, and determination. This is a strong reminder to embrace the unknown, to stand up for yourself, and to never give up. --Mashal Waqar, co-founder and COO, The Tempest A stirring memoir of love and resilience. Haben proves there are no limits for living joyously in the world. A fierce, glorious advocate for equal opportunity, she demonstrates that accessibility for all benefits all. Her memoir is a soul-inspiring gift. --Jewell Parker Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Boys