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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38478497 Title: Blindness Author: José Saramago; Giovanni Pontiero Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace & Co., [1998] ISBN/ISSN: 0151002517 9780151002511 OCLC:38478497

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Blindness

Author:	José Saramago; Giovanni Pontiero
Publisher:	New York : Harcourt Brace & Co., [1998]
Edition/Format:	Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	An epidemic of blindness strikes a city and the result is chaos, the government issuing shoot-to-kill orders. Much of the action is seen through the eyes of a woman who claims to be blind so she won't be separated from her husband. A look at how people behave under stress. By the author of The History of the Siege of Lisbon.
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Genre/Form:	Allegories., Psychological fiction.
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	José Saramago; Giovanni Pontiero Find more information about:
ISBN:	0151002517 9780151002511
OCLC Number:	38478497
Notes:	Originally published in English in Great Britain in 1997 by The Harvill Press.
Description:	294 p. ; 24 cm.
Other Titles:	Ensaio sobre a cegueira.
Responsibility:	José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero.
More information:	Publisher description Contributor biographical information

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An epidemic of blindness strikes a city and the result is chaos, the government issuing shoot-to-kill orders. Much of the action is seen through the eyes of a woman who claims to be blind so she won't be separated from her husband. A look at how people behave under stress. By the author of The History of the Siege of Lisbon.

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