Jacques Lusseyran

And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II (2014)

This is an extraordinary story about a young man whose inner light literally saved his own life. I found his insight to be enlightening and deep. The two truths which are the core of his story are that "joy does not come from outside, for whatever happens to us is within" and that " light does ...