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001 2013042898
003 DLC
005 20140709081946.0
008 131206s2014 caua 000 0aeng
010 $a 2013042898
020 $a9781608682690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9781608682706 (ebook)
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050 00 $aD802.F8$bL773 2014
082 00 $a940.53/44092$aB$223
100 1 $aLusseyran, Jacques.
240 10 $aEt la lumière fut.$lEnglish
245 10 $aAnd there was light :$bthe extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War II /$cJacques Lusseyran ; translated from the French by Elizabeth R. Cameron.
250 $aFourth edition, First New World Library edition.
264 1 $aNovato, California :$bNew World Library,$c2014.
300 $a282 pages :$billustrations ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
505 0 $aClear water of childhood -- Revelation of light -- The cure for blindness -- Running mates and teachers -- My friend Jean -- The visual blind -- The troubled earth -- My country, my war -- The faceless disaster -- The plunge into courage -- The brotherhood of resistance -- Our own defense of France -- Betrayal and arrest -- The road to Buchenwald -- The living and the dead -- My new world.
520 $a"Autobiography addressing the author's childhood experience of inner spiritual vision after becoming blind as a boy, his forming a boys' resistance group in occupied Paris at age seventeen (which later merged with Défense de la France), and his imprisonment in the Buchenwald concentration camp"--$cProvided by publisher.
500 $aTranslation of: Et la lumière fut.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xUnderground movements$zFrance.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons, German.
600 10 $aLusseyran, Jacques.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$vPersonal narratives, French.
650 0 $aPrisoners of war$zFrance$vBiography.
650 0 $aPrisoners of war$zGermany$vBiography.
650 0 $aGuerrillas$zFrance$vBiography.
650 0 $aBlind$zFrance$vBiography.
700 1 $aCameron, Elizabeth R.$q(Elizabeth Ripley),$d1907-$etranslator.