Triumph over Darkness: The Life of Louis Braille
| Title | Triumph over Darkness: The Life of Louis Braille |
| Names | Bickel, Lennard. |
| Book Number | DB068015 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Biography of Frenchman Louis Braille (1809-1852), who perfected a raised-dot alphabet code named in his honor when he was only fifteen. Discusses the development of the system of reading and writing that opened the world of learning for blind people. 1988. |
| Local Subject | Short Book - SH |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Adult Reading Level - AD | |
| Biography & Autobiography - BIO | |
| Disability Interest - DII | |
| Disability Interest - Visual Disability - DIV | |
| Biography - Blind Individuals - BIDV | |
| Biography - Individuals w/ Disabilities - BID | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Social problems & services, association - 360 | |
| Social - Social welfare problems & services - 362 | |
| Male Narrator - MN | |
| LC Subject | Blind teachers - France - Biography |
| Blind - Biography |
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| Blind - Printing and writing systems |
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| Notes | ENG |
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| Call Number | 362.41092 B ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1988 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1988 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Leicester : Ulverscroft, 1989, c1988. 9780708920046 |