And There Was Light

The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II
Langbeschreibung
"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 Defense de la France), and his imprisonment in the Buchenwald concentration camp"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Clear Water of Childhood2. Revelation of Light3. The Cure for Blindness4. Running Mates and Teachers5. My Friend Jean6. The Visual Bind7. The Troubled Earth8. My Country, My War9. The Faceless Disaster10. The Plunge into Courage11. The Brotherhood of Resistance12. Our Own Defense of France13. Betrayal and Arrest14. The Road to Buchenwald15. The Living and the Dead16. My New WorldEpilogueAddendum
Jacques Lusseyran (1924-1971) became a professor in the United States at Case Western Reserve University after World War II. He died in a car accident in France.
ISBN-13:
9781608682690
Veröffentl:
2014
Erscheinungsdatum:
18.03.2014
Seiten:
304
Autor:
Jacques Lusseyran
Gewicht:
322 g
Format:
203x131x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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