[nabs-l] FW: Scott MacIntyre: "By Faith, Not By Sight"

Sun Apr 8 01:12:57 UTC 2012

I'm interested in this book!
I hope, he'll attend our national convention!
Is he in the NFB?
Thanks, Joshua

On 4/7/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> It is I'm sure. Has anyone read it or planning to?
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> This sounds like a very interesting book:
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> ever blind finalist
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> Scott has just released a new book, By Faith, Not By Sight.  We
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