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Book · 2022 · Biography & Autobiography

The Beauty of Dusk

On Vision Lost and Found

by Frank Bruni · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

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It's called the beauty of dusk on Vision lost and found.
Pamela Paul · The Book Review · Mar 2022 Listen at 20:21

Why people recommend it

The Beauty of Dusk by Frank Bruni is a memoir chronicling the author's sudden partial loss of vision due to a stroke in his eye and his subsequent journey toward adapting to a new physical reality. The book was featured on The Book Review in July 2024, where host Pamela Paul interviewed Frank Bruni about the memoir. Bruni explained that the profound life changes sparked by his eyesight loss and detailed in his book played a significant role in his decision to step away from traditional journalism. As the interview concluded, Paul reiterated the full title, emphasizing its subtitle concerning vision lost and found. Throughout the conversation, Bruni reflected on how grappling with physical vulnerability altered his worldview, prompting a shift away from the fast-paced nature of the news cycle toward deeper personal introspection. The podcast appearance highlighted the emotional resilience required to confront unexpected disability, presenting Bruni's memoir as a poignant exploration of resilience, gratitude, and the reevaluation of what truly matters in life after experiencing a major medical crisis. The discussion resonated with listeners interested in personal narratives of healing and adaptation.

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Pamela Paul it's called the beauty of dusk on Vision lost and found 2
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“Frank bruny joins us to talk about his new Memoir the beauty of dusk”
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“it's called the beauty of dusk on Vision lost and found”
Frank Bruni and I think it was more connected to what happened with my eyesight and to the stuff I write about in the b… 1
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“and I think it was more connected to what happened with my eyesight and to the stuff I write about in the book The Beauty of dust than it was to journalism and the state of Journalism”

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“he is the author of several books including most recently the beauty of dusk on Vision lost and found”