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  • Lusseyran, Jacques.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French.
     
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  • Prisoners of war -- France -- Biography.
     
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    And there was light : the extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War II / Jacques Lusseyran ; translated from the French by Elizabeth R. Cameron.
    by Lusseyran, Jacques.
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    Novato, California : New World Library, 2014.
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  • Lusseyran, Jacques.
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.
  •  
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
  •  
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French.
  •  
  • Prisoners of war -- France -- Biography.
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  • Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Biography.
  •  
  • Guerrillas -- France -- Biography.
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  • Blind -- France -- Biography.
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    9781608682690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    1608682692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    Description: 
    282 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
    Edition: 
    Fourth edition, First New World Library edition.
    Contents: 
    Clear water of childhood -- Revelation of light -- The cure for blindness -- Running mates and teachers -- My friend Jean -- The visual blind -- The troubled earth -- My country, my war -- The faceless disaster -- The plunge into courage -- The brotherhood of resistance -- Our own defense of France -- Betrayal and arrest -- The road to Buchenwald -- The living and the dead -- My new world.
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    "Autobiography addressing the author's childhood experience of inner spiritual vision after becoming blind as a boy, his forming a boys' resistance group in occupied Paris at age seventeen (which later merged with Défense de la France), and his imprisonment in the Buchenwald concentration camp"--
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    Hawaii State LibraryLanguage, Literature & History940.5344 Lusseyran LuChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
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