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050 4 _aHV
100 1 _aKeller, Helen,
_d1880-1968
245 1 4 _aThe World I Live In
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-01
508 _aE-text prepared by David Clarke, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The World I Live In" by Helen Keller is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. In this work, Keller shares her profound reflections on life, drawing on her experiences as a deaf-blind individual. The text delves into themes of perception, identity, and the power of human connection, emphasizing how she navigates her world through touch and imagination. At the start of this memoir, Keller introduces her audience to the significance of touch in her life, describing the tactile sensations that shape her understanding of the world around her. She begins with a tender moment with her dog, illustrating the emotional depth that can be experienced through physical connection. Keller speaks of how her hand serves as her primary means of interacting with her environment, allowing her to engage with beauty and ideas despite her inability to see or hear. This opening sets the stage for a thoughtful exploration of the nuances of sensory experience and the rich inner life that can flourish even amid significant challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSenses and sensation
653 _aPerception
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27683
999 _c68592
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