MARIE-LAURE LIVES WITH HER FATHER in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where he works as the master of its thousands of locks. When she is six, Marie-Laure goes blind and her father builds a perfect miniature of their neighborhood so she can memorize it by touch and navigate her way home. Wh[...]
On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome![...]
The epic new novel, set during WW2, from Sunday Times Short Story Prize-winner Anthony Doerr.
The epic new novel, set during WW2, from Sunday Times Short Story Prize-winner Anthony Doerr.
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II, from the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Ant[...]
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II, from the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr[...]
'I can think of very few authors who can put together a sentence with such ecstasy, whose words sing with music and such sheer rapture at what they embody' The Times A stunning box set of three beautiful books by Anthony Doerr. ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE For Marie-Laure, blind since the age of six,[...]
Possessing an unsettling ability to predict random future events, Anchorage resident David Winkler foresees his infant daughter's drowning death and travels thousands of miles to Ohio and the Caribbean to prevent the tragedy, learning about human frailty and the importance of everyday miracles along[...]
MARIE-LAURE LIVES WITH HER FATHER in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where he works as the master of its thousands of locks. When she is six, Marie-Laure goes blind and her father builds a perfect miniature of their neighborhood so she can memorize it by touch and navigate her way home. Wh[...]
Anthony Doerr has received many awards -- from the New York Public Library, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the American Library Association. Then came the Rome Prize, one of the most prestigious awards from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and with it a stipend and a writing studi[...]
In the wise and beautiful second collection from the acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize-winning #1 "New York Times" bestselling author of "All the Light We Cannot See," "Doerr writes about the big questions, the imponderables, the major metaphysical dreads, and he does it fearlessly" ("The New York Times Boo[...]
The exquisitely crafted stories in Anthony Doerr's debut collection take readers from the African Coast to the pine forests of Montana to the damp moors of Lapland, charting a vast physical and emotional landscape. Doerr explores the human condition in all its varieties--metamorphosis, grief, fractu[...]
From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the beautiful, stunningly ambitious instant "New York Times" bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II.
Marie-Laure lives wit[...]
From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the beautiful, stunningly ambitious instant "New York Times" bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II.
Marie-Laure lives wit[...]
One hundred stunning black-and-white photographs capture the simple pleasures of walking in the woods, the restorative rhythms of nature, the spiritual qualities of deep forests, and our own connection with the natural world as they reveal the beauty of a variety of trees in different regions of the[...]
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Premio Pulitzer de Ficcion 2015 Un corazon puro puede brillar aun en la noche mas oscura. Y en el mas terrible de los tiempos.
Marie-Laure vive con su padre en Paris, cerca del Museo de Historia Natural, donde el trabaja como responsable de sus mil cerraduras. Cuando, si[...]
This is a Summary & Analysis of. All the Light We Cannot SeeThe lives of two teens, a French girl and a German boy, improbably intersect at the end of World War II in All The Light We Cannot See.This companion to Still Alice includes: Summary of the book Character Analysis A Discussion on Themes A[...]
»Noget af det smukkeste.«
- New York Times
Marie-Laure LeBlanc mister som seksårig synet. Hendes far, låsesmeden på det naturhistoriske museum i Paris, bygger en perfekt miniaturemodel af deres kvarter til hende, så hun kan lære at finde vej hjem. Men da Paris invaderes af tyskerne[...]