Invisible - Paperback

by Hugues De Montalembert (Author)

A spare, poetic memoir of an artist who was blinded in a sudden act of violence, leading to a profound meditation on what it means to see and be seen: "Invisible puts questions of life and suffering into sharp focus, without sanctimony or sentiment

Author Biography

Born in France, Hugues de Montalembert is a painter and photographer who was blinded during a violent assault while living in New York in 1978. He is the author of one previous book in English, Eclipse (1985). His story was also the basis of the acclaimed documentary film, Black Sun (2007). He currently lives in Paris.