[il-talk] Seeking book Recommendations

[Debbie Pittman]

I  agree with Kelly.  That is another good book.  I  read it about a month
ago.

 

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Consider the 1971 book "To Race the Wind" which is the autobiography
of Harold Krents. The play and film "butterflies Are Free" are based
on his life.  It is a powerful story of social isolation to full
independence.

On 5/25/18, Marilyn Green via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Dear federation family,
>
> I am searching for a book for my book club to read in October that is
> written by or about a person who is blind or vision impaired (fiction
> or non-fiction). I have not been able to collect enough copies of
> "blind Doctor" or "Blind Justice."
>
> We read "Thunder Dog" by Michael Hingson last year and the group
> enjoyed it. I am hoping to find another book that I can share with
> them that provides a realistic account of blindness.
>
> If you have recommendations,please contact me off list.
>
> I look forward to hearing your ideas.
>
> Marilyn
>
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