There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness

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There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of BlindnessFrom Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight. [A] thought provoking mixture of criticism, memoir, and advocacy." The New Yorker There Plant Eyes probes the ways in which blindness has shaped our ocularcentric culture, challenging deeply ingrained ideas

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