Blindness
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Blindness volume 1
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"A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' which spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to a empty mental hospital, but there the criminal element holds everyone captive, stealing food rations and assaulting women. There is one eyewitness to this nightmare who guides seven strangers--among them a boy with no mother, a girl with dark glasses, a dog of tears--through the barren streets, and the procession becomes as uncanny as the surroundings are harrowing. A magnificent parable of loss and disorientation and a vivid evocation of the horrors of the twentieth century, Blindness is a powerful portrayal of man's worst appetites and weaknesses--and man's ultimately exhilarating spirit"--Page 4 of cover.
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9780156035583
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Level 8.1, 21 Points
Level 8.1, 21 Points
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Last Grouping Update | 2024-05-05 22:53:05PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-05-05 22:55:42PM |
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"A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' which spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to a empty mental hospital, but there the criminal element holds everyone captive, stealing food rations and assaulting women. There is one eyewitness to this nightmare who guides seven strangers--among them a boy with no mother, a girl with dark glasses, a dog of tears--through the barren streets, and the procession becomes as uncanny as the surroundings are harrowing. A magnificent parable of loss and disorientation and a vivid evocation of the horrors of the twentieth century, Blindness is a powerful portrayal of man's worst appetites and weaknesses--and man's ultimately exhilarating spirit"--Page 4 of cover.
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Blindness
Blindness / Jose Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero
Blindness / José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero
Blindness José Saramago
Blindness [electronic resource] / Jose Saramago
Blindness [electronic resource] / José Saramago
Blindness / Jose Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero
Blindness / José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero
Blindness José Saramago
Blindness [electronic resource] / Jose Saramago
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