Against the Pollution of the I: On the Gifts of Blindness, the Power of Poetry, and the Urgency of Awareness by Jacques Lusseyran

Against the Pollution of the I: On the Gifts of Blindness, the Power of Poetry, and the Urgency of Awareness

Jacques Lusseyran

160 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Despite being blinded as a child, Jacques Lusseyran went on to help form a key unit of the French Resistance -- and survive the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp. He wrote about these experiences in his inspiring memoir, And There Was Light. In...

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