'A dazzling application of the tools of intercultural communication to illuminating Deaf and hearing cultures and their differences . This is a book for everyone interested in Deaf culture.' - Harlan Lane, author of When the Mind Hears and The Mask of Benevolence 'BRAVO! The book is outstanding - well written, informative, and desperately needed in our field!' - Jan Humphrey, Ed. D. Certified Interpreter, Interpreter Educator and author of So You Want to Be an Interpreter? 'A must-read! An enlightening book a defining document in the literature of Deaf culture.' - Eileen Forestal, Professor, ASL Studies and Interpreting Training, Union County College