The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight Jasmine Skye Yren never wanted to be

Yren never wanted to be special

But wait -- have they cleaned their rooms yet

and his master plan to carpet-bomb the school with Valentine's Day cards goes seriously sideways

They’ve only got one thing in common: fencing

He’s the best artist in his grade

The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight Jasmine Skye Yren never wanted to beFINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE Named one of the best books of the year by: THE NEW YORKER THE WASHINGTON POST THE ATLANTIC NPR PUBLISHERS WEEKLY LITHUB "Fascinating The great strength of this memoir is its voracious, humble curiosity." The Atlantic, The 10 Best Books of the Year A witty, winning, and revelatory personal narrative of the authors transition from sightedness to blindness and his quest to learn about blindness as a rich culture all its