Anthony Doerr
Author
Language
English
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Description
"From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful 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. Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six,...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Edition
1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
210 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Anthony Doerr recounts the experiences he had while living in Rome for a year, describing how the city influenced his writing, family life, beliefs, and parenting.