Haben
Haben
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
288
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Haben by Haben Girma is a memoir detailing the life of a deafblind woman who overcomes various challenges to become a successful advocate and lawyer. It highlights her journey through education, her travels, and the innovative solutions she develops to navigate communication barriers.
Inspirational
Hopeful
Informative
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
5,558 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Haben Girma's Haben is praised for its inspiring narrative and unique perspective, chronicling her journey as a deafblind woman breaking barriers. Readers admire its humor, resilience, and advocacy for accessibility. Some note a desire for deeper exploration of personal anecdotes. Overall, it’s a compelling and enlightening read.
Who Should Read Haben?
Readers who value diverse narratives and accessibility will appreciate Haben by Haben Girma. Fans of The Story of My Life by Helen Keller and Becoming by Michelle Obama will find inspiration in Girma's journey as a deafblind advocate overcoming challenges to achieve her dreams.
5,558 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
288
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
We’re just getting started
Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!