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Anthony Doerr was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He is the author of the story collections The Shell Collector and Memory Wall, and the novels About Grace and All the Light We Cannot See, which was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Doerr’s short stories have won the 2010 Story Prize, which is considered the most prestigious prize in the U.S. for a collection of short stories, and the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, which is the largest prize in the world for a single short story. His work has been translated into over forty languages. Doerr lives in Boise, Idaho with his wife and two sons.
‘Doerr's prose dazzles, his sinewy sentences blending the naturalist's unswerving gaze with the poet's gift for metaphor’ New York Times ‘Anthony Doerr makes you think forever differently about the big things —love, fear, cruelty, kindness, the countless facets of the human heart’ J. R. Moehringer ‘A writer of exceptional gifts’ Daily Telegraph
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