Blindness
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New York : Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998.
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Published
New York : Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
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Level 8.1, 21 Points

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Originally published in English in Great Britain in 1997 by The Harvill Press.
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"A novel" -- Cover.
Description
An epidemic of blindness strikes a city and the result is chaos, the government issuing shoot-to-kill orders. Much of the action is seen through the eyes of a woman who claims to be blind so she won't be separated from her husband. A look at how people behave under stress. By the author of The History of the Siege of Lisbon.
Awards
Nobel Prize for Literature, 1998

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Saramago, J., & Pontiero, G. (1998). Blindness . Harcourt Brace & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Saramago, José and Giovanni. Pontiero. 1998. Blindness. Harcourt Brace & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Saramago, José and Giovanni. Pontiero. Blindness Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Saramago, José., and Giovanni Pontiero. Blindness Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998.

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