Train Go Sorry

A “remarkable and insightful” look inside a New York City school for the deaf, blending memoir and history ( The New York Times Book Review ).   Leah Hager Cohen is part of the hearing world, but grew up among the deaf community. Her Russian-born grandfather had been deaf—a fact hidden by his parents as they took him through Ellis Island—and her father served as superintendent at the Lexington School for the Deaf in Queens. Young Leah was in the minority, surrounded by deaf culture, and som