A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest Traveler By Jason Roberts HarperCollins, 383 pages, $26.95 Readers who devour biographies are usually quite focused in their ra… ...

Tales of a Blind Traveler A Sense of the World tells the story of James Holman, a blind man who traveled the world in the early 19th century. Author Jason Roberts tells the story of a man who went ...

She could have, for instance, picked up A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest Traveler by Jason Roberts. It’s a biography of James Holman, who, in 1832, became the ...

She could have, for instance, picked up A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest Traveler by Jason ...

On July 19, 1822, 36-year-old James Holman, a former lieutenant in the Royal Navy, set off to do what no casual traveler had attempted before: circumambulation of the world. Leaving from England ...

Alex introduces us to James Holman, 19th century blind travel writer, and how going blind creates a whole new approach to sensory perception. She sets off on her travels, ...

A Sense of the World tells the story of James Holman, a blind man who traveled the world in the early 19th century. Author Jason Roberts tells the story of a man who went blind at 25, but refused ...

Tales of a Blind Traveler. A Sense of the World tells the story of James Holman, a blind man who traveled the world in the early 19th century.

Nearly 200 years have passed since the sightless James Holman set out to traverse the then-known world. Now, in an extraordinary biography, author Jason Roberts plucks the blind British naval ...