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The country of the blind : a memoir at the end of sight

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Summary
"A witty, winning, and revelatory personal narrative of the author's transition from sightedness to blindness and his quest to learn all he can about blindness as a distinct and rich culture all its own. We meet Andrew Leland as he's suspended in ... Read more
Contents
Introduction: The end begins -- Part I: Phantom limp -- Seeing stars -- National blindness -- Blinded by definition -- Part II: The lost world -- The male gaze -- Camera obscura -- The library of babel -- The makers -- Part III: Structured discove... Read more
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xxv, 339 pages ; 25 cm
Publisher
Penguin Press 2023

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 LELAND, ANDREW LEL in Adult Non-fiction Available
Peninsula Community Library B LELAND LEL in Adult Available

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