Sight To The Blind is a book written by Lucy Furman. The book is a memoir that details the author's experiences and challenges as a blind person. The book takes the reader on a journey through Furman's life, from her early years as a sighted child to her eventual blindness as an adult. Furman describes the difficulties she faced as a blind person, including the challenges of navigating the world without sight, the limitations placed on her by society, and the misconceptions people had about blindness. She also shares her ...
Read More
Sight To The Blind is a book written by Lucy Furman. The book is a memoir that details the author's experiences and challenges as a blind person. The book takes the reader on a journey through Furman's life, from her early years as a sighted child to her eventual blindness as an adult. Furman describes the difficulties she faced as a blind person, including the challenges of navigating the world without sight, the limitations placed on her by society, and the misconceptions people had about blindness. She also shares her triumphs, including her education, her career as a teacher, and her involvement in the civil rights movement. Throughout the book, Furman emphasizes the importance of education and advocacy for blind people. She also explores the role of faith in her life, discussing how her spirituality helped her to overcome obstacles and find purpose. Sight To The Blind is a powerful and inspiring memoir that provides insight into the experiences of blind individuals and the challenges they face. It is a must-read for anyone interested in disability rights, social justice, and personal growth.""Oh, that day!"" she exclaimed, shuddering. ""Will I ever forgit it? John and me had got married just a month before Evy died in October, and gone to live up the hollow a small piece from maw, and even then she were complaining of a leetle scum over her eyes. Losing Evy, and rebelling like she done atterward, and Uncle Joshuay's talk, holp it along fast, and it were plain to all before winter were over that he had prophesied right, and her sight were a-going.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Read Less
Add this copy of Sight To The Blind to cart. $34.18, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Sight to the Blind to cart. $41.37, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing, LLC.
