This one was a bit of a letdown for me. The beginning and ending were fine, but everything in between dragged. I also found the time jumps distracting—I'd have preferred a more straightforward, chronological story.
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A blind French girl on the run from the German occupation and a German orphan-turned-Resistance tracker struggle with their respective beliefs after meeting on the Brittany coast. By the award-winning author of About Grace. (historical fiction). Reissue.
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All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr
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- Released
- 2017
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- (Paperback)
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anthony Doerr
- Publisher
- LARGE PRINT DISTRIBUTION
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 159413815X
- ISBN13
- 9781594138157
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Natural sciences, Family, Germany, France, Military Fiction, Wars, American Literature, World War II, 20th century, Death, Escape, Nazism, Paris, Adapted into Series, Radio, Blindness, Pulitzer Prize, Blind People, Retrospective Narration
- First published
- 2014
- Original title
- All the Light We Cannot See
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- A blind French girl on the run from the German occupation and a German orphan-turned-Resistance tracker struggle with their respective beliefs after meeting on the Brittany coast. By the award-winning author of About Grace. (historical fiction). Reissue.












