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About Anthony Doerr

American novelist and short story writer

Anthony Doerr is an American novelist and short story writer. He came to wide attention with his 2014 novel All the Light We Cannot See, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His work spans novels and short fiction, and he is especially known for the success of All the Light We Cannot See. The book brought him broad recognition and established him as a major contemporary American literary voice.

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Books by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

2014

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Cloud Cuckoo Land

2021

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The Shell Collector

2001

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About Grace

2005

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Memory Wall

2010

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