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The Fortunate Ones: 18th Century Philadelphia as Seen Without Sight Masthof Press and killed himselfIn this historic fictional novel, Andrew Annaler is a gunsmith at Fort Pitt when he is blinded by an explosion. Upon returning home to 18th century Philadelphia, Pa., he has to learn to live as a blind man, before the use of Braille or schools for the blind. It is often difficult, but he perseveres and leads a fulfilling life. The author was born with malignant tumors of the retina that totally destroyed his sight during the first two years of his