All The Light We Cannot See
Autor: Anthony Doerr
Verlag: 4th Estate
Englisch
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ISBN: 978-0008168576

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Anthony Doerr's "All the Light We Cannot See" (Verlag: 4th Estate) is a historical fiction novel set during World War II. It intertwines the stories of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner, a brilliant young German boy who becomes a soldier. Marie-Laure's life revolves around her father, a museum locksmith, and a precious jewel--the Sea of Flames diamond--hidden somewhere in Saint-Malo. Werner, orphaned and gifted with electronics, is drawn into the Nazi regime's war machine. Their paths converge in occupied France, leading to a powerful and poignant narrative exploring themes of resilience, survival, love, and the enduring power of human connection amidst unimaginable darkness. The novel masterfully blends historical detail with deeply human stories, creating a compelling and emotionally resonant reading experience.