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Dorothy Herrmann. On this 90th anniversary of my father’s birth, I would like to thank his many fans who have been both stirred and inspired by the music that he wrote for films and the concert hall. As his daughter, I was aware from an early age that my father lived and breathed music. He waved his hands when he conducted at other conductor ...
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Dorothy Herrmann is the author of The Story of My Life (4.08 avg rating, 148165 ratings, 3329 reviews, published 1902), Helen Keller (4.18 avg rating, 93...
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Dec 15, 1999 · Biographer Dorothy Herrmann's Helen Keller: A Life, first published in 1999, is a comprehensive addition to the canon. Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama in 1880. At the age of nineteen months she was stricken with scarlet fever--or perhaps rubella or meningitis, according to Herrmann--and was left blind, deaf and mute.
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Dorothy Herrmann’s powerful biography of Helen Keller tells the whole story of the controversial and turbulent relationship between Helen and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. Herrmann also chronicles Helen’s doomed love affair, her struggles to earn a living, her triumphs at Radcliffe College, and her work as an advocate for the disabled. Helen Keller has been venerated as a saint or damned as ...
Jan 1, 2001 · 935 ratings66 reviews. Dorothy Herrmann's powerful biography of Helen Keller tells the whole story of the controversial and turbulent relationship between Helen and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. Herrmann also chronicles Helen's doomed love affair, her struggles to earn a living, her triumphs at Radcliffe College, and her work as an advocate for ...
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Dorothy Herrmann, author of Helen Keller: A Life, tells us about the writer and activist’s passion for philosophy, love of Walt Whitman, and devotion to the work of a Swedish theologian.
Dorothy Herrmann, June 2001. On this 90th anniversary of my father's birth, I would like to thank his many fans who have been both stirred and inspired by the music that he wrote for films and the concert hall. As his daughter, I was aware from an early age that my father lived and breathed music. Misc. Dorothy Herrmann.
