One character in this novel contracts a fever after getting stabbed by a prostitute's stiletto and is shot to death while attempting to reach a hospital.
One character in this novel contracts a fever after getting stabbed by a prostitute's stiletto and is shot to death while attempting to reach a hospital. A woman who finds scissors uses them to kill a group of armed hoodlums that try to trade their food for sexual favors in this novel, whose central couple is accompanied by the "dog of (*) tears". This novel opens with a theft of a car from an old man stuck in traffic. This novel includes an unnamed ophthalmologist and his wife, the only person in the novel who is unaffected by the title condition. For 10 points, name this novel about a city whose residents lose their sense of sight, written by José Saramago.
One character in this novel contracts a fever after getting stabbed by a prostitute's stiletto and is shot to death while attempting to reach a hospital.
Essay on Blindness [or Ensaio sobre a cegueira]