“Things hardly ever work on the first try. We'll make another, a better one.”
Quote by Anthony Doerr
Work
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
In this poignant and beautifully written novel, the story alternates between the perspectives of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl living with her father in Paris, and Werner, a German orphan who becomes a skilled radio engineer. As the war unfolds, their paths converge in ways they could never have imagined, leading them to a profound understanding of the human condition and the power of hope amidst darkness. more
Author
Anthony Doerr
Anthony Doerr is an American author of novels known for his delicate narrative and profound character development. His works often explore themes of history, memory, and human experience. Born on October 27, 1973, Doerr graduated from Yale University. His career began with writing short stories for The New Yorker, which later led to his long-form novel writing. more