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    Amina's Vision
    Amina's Vision
    Amina's Vision
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    Amina's Vision

    By Barry Rachin

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    Amina Jackson is seeing a doctor for retinal occlusion, where a perfectly clear sky is cluttered with gray smudges and filaments that aren’t really there. Now she must confront an equally troublesome sort of vision loss.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarry Rachin
    Release dateMar 3, 2024
    ISBN9798224122622
    Amina's Vision
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    Barry Rachin

    About the AuthorBorn in Boston, Massachusetts, Barry Rachin spent several years stationed in Yokuska, Japan as a Navy medic caring for casualties during the Vietnam War. He has studied at the University of Jerusalem, lived on a kibbutz for a year and holds a degree in clinical counseling from Simmons College. A self-taught woodworker, he presently lives in Attleboro, Massachusetts with his wife and two daughters.

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