But as their friendship deepens into something more, the difficulty in communicating with each other only grows, and it seems like everyone they know thinks their relationship won't work. Until a sweet-smelling girl introduces herself to him unexpectedly, and opens up a whole new world to him.Jake is more intelligent, more genuine than anyone Kassie has met before, and for the first time she starts to feel like her life has some direction.
Despite the odds, he's highly educated, but at 26 he's gotten stuck in a rut with few friends and no clear career path. His disability has cut him off from the world, but beneath his isolated exterior is a smart, sweet guy with a dry sense of humor. Jake has been deaf and blind since birth. Kassie feels compelled to try signing to him-the fact that he's strikingly handsome doesn't hurt. One day at a Deaf community event, she sees a young man sitting off by himself. Now 24 and living in Seattle, she gets interested in learning sign language through her roommate, an ASL interpreter. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title."Just think, most of the universe is made up of stuff no one can see or hear." Kassie has felt adrift ever since her dad died when she was in college. How can they come to a deeper understanding of each other, and a find a future together? Jake is more intelligent, more genuine than anyone she has met before, and for the first time Kassie starts to feel like her life has some direction. Until a sweet-smelling girl introduces herself to him unexpectedly, and opens up a whole new world to him. Despite the odds, he's highly educated, but at 26, he's gotten stuck in a rut, with few friends and no clear career plans. His disability has cut him off from the world, but beneath his isolated exterior, is a smart, sweet guy with a dry sense of humor. Now 24 and living in Seattle, she gets interested in learning sign language through her roommate, a sign language interpreter. Delaney, author of Precious Things Kassie has felt adrift ever since her dad died when she was in college. “A heartwarming and beautiful story, and a glimpse into a world most wouldn’t consider even imagining.” -Gail R.
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