
All the Light We Cannot See
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Literary Peace Prize – Fiction | 2015 | Honor | “All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr was the runner-up for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction in 2015.” |
| Indies Choice Book Award – Adult Fiction | 2015 | Winner | “All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr won the Indies Choice Book Award for Adult Fiction in 2015, having previously won the Pulitzer Prize.” |
About This Book
The parallel stories of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl whose great-uncle shelters her in Saint-Malo, and Werner, a German boy whose extraordinary gifts with radio technology sweep him into the Wehrmacht, converge in the besieged city as the war approaches its end. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Winner of the Indies Choice Book Award for Adult Fiction. Spent 216 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
About the Author
Anthony Doerr is an American author born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1973. He studied history at Bowdoin College and received his MFA from Bowling Green State University. He is the author of two short story collections, two novels, and a memoir. Read more →
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