Guese Nobel Prizewinner Jose Saramago is one such example, who kindly insists: 'Lamentably, I can only write. It should be read by readers in its new language with the same enthusiasm and understanding as it was. Clock Beat Amplifier Software For Mac. 'We all have our blind spots; everyone is constrained by their per- sonal idiolect, by the limits of their. Mar 12, 2015 - Read Blindness by Jose Saramago with Rakuten Kobo. A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' which spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to an emp.

Summary/Review: 'A city is struck by an epidemic of 'white blindness.' Authorities confine the blind to a vacant mental hospital secured by armed guards under instructions to shoot anyone trying to escape. Inside, the criminal element among the blind holds everyone captive, stealing food rations and assaulting women.

There is one eyewitness to this nightmare who guides seven strangers--among them a boy with no mother, a girl with dark glasses, a dog of tears--through the barren streets, and the procession becomes as uncanny as the surroundings are harrowing. A magnificent parable of loss and disorientation and a vivid evocation of the horrors of the twientieth century, Blindness is a powerful portrayal of man's worst appetites and weaknesses--and man's ultimately exhilarating spirit'--P.