[BlindMath] Accessible version of the book Gödel, Escher, Bach

Lucas Radaelli lucasradaelli at gmail.com
Mon Sep 6 02:00:59 UTC 2021


Checking the bookshare version, the first 30 pages had one or two images
with a basic description, all the rest did not. In this book,
unfortunately, having the images described is a must...


Em dom., 5 de set. de 2021 às 22:29, Bhavya shah via BlindMath <
blindmath at nfbnet.org> escreveu:

> Dear John,
>
> Does this book's Bookshare copy have the mathematical content in Math
> ML and/or image-based illustrations described? Bookshare, in my past
> experience, has tended to do a poor job with the accessibility of
> mathematical and scientific texts so wanted to make sure. A professor
> once recommended this but I never got around to looking for it and
> reading it; thanks for bringing it up Lucas!
>
> Thanks.
>
> On 9/4/21, John G. Heim via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Bookshare has it. Bard (library of Congress talking book program) does
> > not. That's a shock to me. It won a Pulitzer. It's got a wikipedia page.
> >
> >
> > On 9/4/21 10:02 AM, Lucas Radaelli via BlindMath wrote:
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> Does anyone know a place where I can find an accessible version of the
> >> book
> >> Gödel, Escher, Bach?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
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> Bhavya Shah
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