... I watched him move with much admiration, that I felt like a thunderbolt had fallen at my feet.

The book tells the grim tale of a city devastated by an epidemic of blindness

I miss my Olive, but being a mother to those that were once unwanted is my passion in life.

"A miracle was born, a miracle lays next to me, a miracle laughs and a miracle is mine... for that miracle is my son."