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David Stahler Jr.
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Truesight |
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English |
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Mass Market Paperback |
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245 |
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2004-12-28 |
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0060522879 |
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Eos |
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0.3 pounds |
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105 x x 169.5 centimeters |
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Soft Cover |
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Everyone in Jacob's colony is born blind. It has always been this way. They embrace the philosophy of Truesight: Blindness brings unity, purity, and freedom. It is an exceptional community. Everyone is happy. As Jacob nears his thirteenth birthday, he anxiously anticipates his new role as an adult and all the changes that will bring. But as the day approaches, a far greater change threatens Jacob's future. It all starts with a searing pain in his eyes ... This is the first book of David Stahler Jr.'s gripping Truesight trilogy. Ages 12+
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eunice (USA: CA) (2007/01/28):
Truesight
by David Stahler Jr.On a frontier world is a colony called Harmony.
Like everyone who lives there, Jacob is blind. In his debut novel, David Stahler Jr. vividly imagines a future where genetic engineering has taken a startling turn. On a distant planet, in a utopian community of the blind, one remarkable young man will discover just how much there is to see -- if only he is willing to look.
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