Orchid Of The Bayou: A Deaf Woman Faces Blindness (The Kitty Fisher Story)
C. Carroll & C. Hoffpauir Fischer
Raised in the Louisiana bayou, as a deaf child Catherine "Kitty" Hoffpauir felt little attachment to her Cajun heritage. She left for Washington, DC, where she married, and then learned of her Usher's Syndrome, which gradually would cause her to go blind.
Paperback 272 pages March 2001