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McWilliam, Candia.
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McWilliam, Candia.
Blind authors -- Biography.
Women authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Blindness.
Authorship.
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McWilliam, Candia.
McWilliam, Candia.
Blind authors -- Biography.
Women authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Blindness.
Authorship.
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What
to
look
for in
winter
: a
memoir
in
blindness
/ Candia McWilliam.
by
McWilliam, Candia.
HarperCollins, 2012, c2010.
Call #:
921 M1772w
Subjects
McWilliam, Candia.
Blind authors -- Biography.
Women authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, Scottish -- 20th century -- Biography.
Blindness
.
Authorship.
ISBN:
9780062094506
0062094505
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Description:
xvi, 440 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"First published in slightly different form in Great Britain in 2010 by Jonathan Cape--T.p. verso.
Contents:
A paper umbrella -- Spectacles. Earpiece I ; Lens I ; Bridge ; Lens II ; Earpiece II -- See/saw. The seen in the thaw ; Saw/see ; Milk money ; The shaman in the basement ; Mine eyes dazzle ; Goosey, goosey gander ; Snowdropped in ; Eyes half-cut ; Two instances of spring ; Silver wadding and the smell of remorse ; Pollen and soot and the family in the cupboard.
Summary:
In 2006 the acclaimed novelist Candia McWilliam began losing her sight, a gradual onset of
blindness
that seemed like an assault cruelly tailored for someone whose life consisted of reading and writing.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
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