Mona's Eyes

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"Luminous."--Boston Globe
Mona and her grandfather have only fifty-two weeks to encounter all that is beautiful in the world before Mona loses her sight forever.
A moving and inspiring journey through Paris and its magnificent museums in the company of two unforgettable characters, Mona's Eyes embraces the fullness of life as it tells a poignant story of the special relationship between a girl and her grandfather.
"There is something quite addictive about Thomas Schlesser's Mona's Eyes. Once you start reading it, you cannot stop."--The Art Newspaper

Includes reproductions of all 52 artworks mentioned in the book, a Reading Group Guide, and exclusive Q&A with the author