![]() Rather than immediately following up the book’s success with more full-length prose, it would take seven years for the gods of literature to answer everyone’s clamor. It cannot also be denied that the world was waiting for more of Doerr’s prose. One thing was clear, All the Light We Cannot See was a phenomenal bestseller that has cemented Doerr’s path towards the upper echelons of literature. ![]() It was also named by The New York Times as one of its notable books for 2014. It has also won several other literary awards and was on The New York Times Bestseller list for hardcover fiction for 130 consecutive weeks. The story of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner, an orphaned German boy during the Second World War, All the Light We Cannot See reached the pinnacle of success after it bagged one of the most prestigious literary prizes, winning the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. It was warmly received by both the general reading public and the literary pundits. His sophomore novel, All the Light We Cannot See, was a literary sensation, earning Doerr accolade after accolade. ![]() Anthony Doerr took the literary world by storm in 2014. ![]()
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