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On My Own: The Journey Continues Audiobook
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Sally Hobart Alexander continues the story of her journey into blindness in this uplifting tale of a life rebuilt and love renewed. Suzanne Toren's perceptive narration perfectly expresses the emotions of Sally's sometimes fun, often arduous, and always interesting journey. Also available is, Taking Hold, My Journey Into Blindness, which tells the first half of Sally's story.
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“The author’s realistic descriptions are interesting and instructive. Her heartwarming account is easy to read and admirable in its depiction of both the struggles and normalcy of challenged people, important in correcting stereotypes.”
— School Library Journal
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“Alexander continues her autobiography, which she began in Taking Hold: My Journey into Blindness…this one is every bit as uplifting and is sure to be read with eagerness.”
— Booklist
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About Sally Hobart Alexander
Sally Hobart Alexander teaches literature and writing in the MFA program at Chatham University and is well known for her books about her experiences as a blind person. She and her husband have two adult children and live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
About Suzanne Toren
Suzanne Toren, award-winning narrator, has over thirty years of experience in narration. She was named a “Golden Voice” by AudioFile magazine in 2019. She has won the American Foundation for the Blind’s Scourby Award for Narrator of the Year, AudioFile magazine named her the 2009 Best Voice in Nonfiction & Culture, and she is the recipient of multiple Earphones Awards. She performs on and off Broadway and in regional theaters and has appeared on Law & Order and in various soap operas.