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“A person who thought he knew everything simply didn’t understand how much there was to know.”

Quote by Jeanne DuPrau

Book:The Books of Ember Omnibus

Work

The Books of Ember Omnibus

This omnibus includes multiple novels set in a post-apocalyptic world where a mysterious event has left the world in darkness. The stories follow the struggles of the inhabitants as they attempt to restore light and order to their world. more

Author

Jeanne DuPrau is an American science fiction author, best known for her novel 'The Uglies' which is the first book in the 'Uglies' trilogy. The book tells the story of a group of children who rebuild civilization after a nuclear war. more

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