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Blindness

Author

José Saramago

Language

Portuguese

Year

1995

Country

Portugal

Genre

Novel

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Blindness is a 1995 novel by Portuguese author José Saramago. It centers on an unexplained mass epidemic of blindness afflicting nearly everyone in a nonspecific city, and follows multiple unnamed characters as they navigate the social breakdown that swiftly follows. The novel was translated into English by Giovanni Pontiero in 1997.