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The Country of the Blind

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Science fiction

The story is about a man who visits a country inhabited only by blind people. The man, who is sighted, is initially treated as a god, but he soon realizes that the blind people are actually the ones with the power. The story is a commentary on society and its blindness to certain truths.

© 2017 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787241961

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Ebook: February 22, 2017

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