All The Light We Cannot See

All the light we cannot see is a dazzling epic work of fiction.

All the light we cannot see. Set in occupied france during world war ii the novel centers on a blind french girl and a german boy whose paths eventually cross. All the light we cannot see anthony doerr all the light we cannot see is a novel written by american author anthony doerr published by scribner on may 6 2014. All the light we cannot see is a war novel written by american author anthony doerr published by scribner on may 6 2014. What would you call that a page lingerer maybe.

Anthony doerr writes beautifully about the mythic and the intimate about snails on beaches and armies on the move about fate and love and history and those breathless unbearable moments when they all come crashing together. With richly detailed language and characters who are both brave and heartbreaking doerr weaves together the stories of a french girl named marie laure who has lost her eyesight and a german orphan named werner. Ten years in the writing anthony doerr s all the light we cannot see is an epic work of historical fiction. It won the 2015 pulitzer prize for fiction and the 2015 andrew carnegie medal for excellence in fiction.

It won the 2015 pulitzer prize for fiction and the 2015 andrew carnegie medal for excellence in fiction.