And There Was Light by Jacques Lusseyran

And There Was Light by Jacques Lusseyran

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And There Was Light by Jacques Lusseyran

The remarkable and moving story of Jacques Lusseyran, a blind French resistance leader of the Second World War, who was incarcerated at Buchenwald concentration camp.

'This was the most inspiring autobiography I read this year'
-- Jill Hawkes, Towards Wholeness

'This is a remarkable true story by a remarkable man. This makes gripping reading and left me feeling uplifted and greatly strengthened. Highly recommended.'
-- Stephanie Sorrell, New Vision

Jacques Lusseyran (1924-1971) was born in France and lost his sight at eight years old. In World War II he founded a resistance movement in Paris during the German occupation of France. He moved to the United States in 1958 to teach at Hollins College, Florida. From 1969 until his sudden death, he was professor of European Languages at the University of Hawaii. He was the author of several books including And There Was Light and Against the Pollution of the I.
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ISBN 13 9780863155079
ISBN 10 0863155073
Title And There Was Light
Author Jacques Lusseyran
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Floris Books
Year published 1985-03-01
Number of pages 250
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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