Imagine being able to see one day and the next day your vision is gone. What would you do? Bowman escorts us into the inner world of blindness with his poignant and powerful account of living without sight. With nary a trace of bitterness, he narrates his productive life with grace, humility, and profound gratitude for the kindness of family, friends, and community. Bowman’s remarkable story showcases human resilience, perseverance, and creativity in ways that inspire us at every turn. (362pp. Masthof Press, 2021.)