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The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight by Andrew Leland
4 reviews
bg_oseman_fan's review against another edition
hopeful
informative
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
This was an enlightening read. it really changed my perspective on disability generally and blindness specifically. Leland writes in such an intimate and emotionally moving way. i especially enjoyed the stories of the people he has met on his journey. i would recommend this book to anyone
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Chronic illness, and Grief
Moderate: Racism and Medical content
Minor: Sexual assault
alexisgarcia's review against another edition
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism and Grief
himpersonal's review against another edition
emotional
hopeful
informative
lighthearted
medium-paced
5.0
Poignant, illuminating, engaging, lovely
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Alcoholism, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic
imds's review against another edition
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Xenophobia, Grief, and Car accident
Moderate: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual violence, Police brutality, Medical trauma, Abortion, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic