Teacher: Anne Sullivan Macy
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (973 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0313247382 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Teacher: Anne Sullivan Macy
She served as a member of the UN Human Rights Committee from 2008 until 2011, when she was elected as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights. . Helen Keller is Professor of Constitutional, European and Public International Law at the University of Zurich
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Therapeutic for Helen, maybe Not what I expected. Written after Annie died. Helen is old and sad and depressed. It seems Annie pushed herself too hard, reading too many books with her weak eyes - so that she would be able to instruct Helen. Doctors warned Annie to read very little. (Annie was nearly blind) Helen's guilt is painful to read. My feeling is this book, while perhaps therapeutic for Helen, should not have been published, or should have been severely edited. It is not so much about Annie. It is much more about Helen's remorse . "Rounds out the body of Keller/Sullivan literature" according to JC Reader. First, I will mention that I have the 1985 re-print of the book, purchased in 200Rounds out the body of Keller/Sullivan literature First, I will mention that I have the 1985 re-print of the book, purchased in 2003 from Amazon. "Teacher" was originally published in 1955. This reprint has a plain blue cover, and it did not have a dust jacket. The photos appear to be photo-copies of originals.One of the reasons that this book is significant is because of personal clues that it reveals. For example, Annie had a ferocious temper - even with Helen. She was a perfectionist who pushed Helen to do or try to do many very difficult things. She wan. from Amazon. "Teacher" was originally published in 1955. This reprint has a plain blue cover, and it did not have a dust jacket. The photos appear to be photo-copies of originals.One of the reasons that this book is significant is because of personal clues that it reveals. For example, Annie had a ferocious temper - even with Helen. She was a perfectionist who pushed Helen to do or try to do many very difficult things. She wan