Mapupula (Classic Reprint): The One Who Touches: The One Who Touches (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Mapupula: A deaf-blind boy’s journey through touch, teaching, and belonging follows a remarkable boy as he grows from a dependent child into a young man, navigating a world built for the sighted and hearing.

This intimate memoir reveals how learning, care, and community help him find his place. The book traces Radcliffe’s life across communities that care for the deaf-blind and for African adults with blindness. It shows the daily routines, teaching methods, and small victories that shape his understanding, his voice, and his sense of self. Through patient observation, the narrative highlights how touch, movement, and shared activities build belonging.

• Cornerstone moments of learning, from the Tadoma method to finger spelling and Braille.
• Life at Ezenzeleni and Kutlwanong, where he interacts with peers and mentors alike.
• Everyday acts of kindness, practical tasks, and the steady rhythm of work, service, and faith.

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