Beauty of Dusk On Vision Lost and Found - Thorndike Press Large Print Biography and Memoir

"One morning in late 2017, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni woke up with strangely blurred vision. He wondered at first if some goo or gunk had worked its way into his right eye. But this was no fleeting annoyance, no fixable inconvenience. Overnight, a rare stroke had cut off blood to one of his optic nerves, rendering him functionally blind in that eye--forever. And he soon learned from doctors that the same disorder could ravage his left eye, too. He could lose his sight altogether. In The Beauty of Dusk, Bruni hauntingly recounts his adjustment to this daunting reality, a medical and spiritual odyssey that involved not only reappraising his own priorities but also reaching out to, and gathering wisdom from, longtime friends and new acquaintances who had navigated their own traumas and afflictions. The result is a poignant, probing, and ultimately uplifting examination of the limits that all of us inevitably encounter, the lenses

ISBN:	9781432899141
Publisher:	Thorndike Press
Imprint:	Thorndike Press
Published date:	29 Jun 2022
DEWEY:	617.7092
DEWEY edition:	23/eng/20220124
Language:	English
Number of pages:	cm.
Weight:	540g
Height:	216mm
Width:	140mm
Spine width:	23mm

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