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Scattered shadows : a memoir of blindness and vision / John Howard Griffin ; edited and with a new introduction by Robert Bonazzi : illustrated with family and archival photographs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980.
- Griffin, John Howard.
- Blind--United States--Biography.
- Blind.
- Blindness.
- Vision.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (341 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- San Antonio, Tex. : WingsPress Ebook Editions, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This never before published memoir by the author of Black Like Me is an extraordinary chronicle of the triumph of the human spirit.
- Contents:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- Introduction by Robert Bonazzi
- Prologue: Adventure-Prone
- SHADOWS
- Enemy Invasion
- The Beethoven Quartet
- 20/200
- Return To France
- Friar Marie-Bruno
- The Blind Man of Tours
- The False Pearl
- The Abbey of Solesmes
- Pierre Reverdy
- The Villa
- Images of a French Poet
- In France: Photographs
- Departure to America
- BLINDNESS
- The Doctor and Dissonance
- A Country Place
- The Experiment
- Miss Sadie
- The Writing Life
- Conversions
- A True Friend
- She Played Chopin
- Elizabeth (photograph) following
- Fame and the Devil
- Love and Marriage
- Lost Souls
- A Different Species
- Artists and Smut Hunters
- Waiting for the Child
- Nuni and Solitude
- Parenthood
- A Death in the Family
- Poverty and Joy
- VISION
- What It Means To See
- A World of Light
- Griffin at home: Photographs following
- Acknowledgements
- Critical Praise for Scattered Shadows.
- Notes:
- First published as a paperback original by Orbis Books in 2004.
- ISBN:
- 1-60940-119-0
- OCLC:
- 759158881
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