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Blindness
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1995 · José Saramago
Genressocial science fictionscience fictionpost-apocalyptic fictiondystopian fiction
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Synopsis
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.
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- Type
- Book
- Release date
- January 1, 1995
- Genres
- social science fiction, science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, dystopian fiction
- Created by
- José Saramago
- Countries
- Portugal