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The Light That Failed

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,097 Ratings and 112 Reviews

Book Description
Dick Heldar is a war correspondent & an artist well-known for drawings he sends home to the London papers from wars in exotic places like Sudan. Returning to London, he attempts to make a career as a serious artist--& encounters his childhood sweetheart, Maisie. The pair fall in love. Then he learns that a minor problem with his eyes is actually the onset of incurable blindness--the result... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (192 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100140030549
ISBN-13978-0140030549
Publication Date/1970
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About Rudyard Kipling (Author) : Rudyard Kipling is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a series editor. Some of the published credits of Rudyard Kipling include Just So Stories, Soldiers Three, Kim (Everyman's Library (Pape... more
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