“The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of seeing people towards them.”

— Katherine Fullerton Gerould

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About Katherine Fullerton Gerould

Author • American

Katherine Fullerton Gerould was a distinguished American author and essayist known for her insightful short stories and critical non-fiction. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, she graduated from Radcliffe College and...

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