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After gathering around the kitchen island and catching up, and then regaling each other with stories over good barbecue, a local group of men settled into the living room of

“Cloud Cuckoo Land,” by Anthony Doerr (Scribner)How do you follow up a Pulitzer Prize-winning work of fiction? If you’re

How do you follow up a Pulitzer Prize-winning work of fiction? If you're novelist Anthony Doerr (Al ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "All the Light We Cannot See," who has returned with a new historical novel that spans more than 700 years, talks about the power of telling stories that transcend time.

The author of “All the Light We Cannot See” has a new novel, “Cloud Cuckoo Land,” that seeks to tell a sprawling story linking past, present and future.

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By Judith Rosen | May 14, 2021 In January, Publishers Weekly announced the launch of an online book fair to fill the void left by the abrupt closure, late last year, of BookExpo. It was not clear then what form the event would take in the midst of a pandemic, but one thing was certain: the industry in the U.S. couldn’t go another year without a central place to promote its fall titles. And PW CEO and publisher Cevin Bryerman was convinced that the magazine could bring its lea...

Oprah Winfrey, Keanu Reeves to Participate in New Book Show The U.S. Book Show hopes to fill the void left by BookExpo, an annual convention that attracted thousands of booksellers, librarians and publishing professionals. BookExpo in 2011. The show went virtual in 2020 and was canceled this year.Credit...Charles Sykes/Associated Press May 10, 2021 Publishers Weekly will host a new trade fair for the book business this month called the U.S. Book Show, stepping in to replace some of what disappe...

Werner And Marie-Laure In All The Light We Cannot Speak 1290 Words6 Pages In “All the Light We Cannot See”, Anthony Doerr introduces the reader to many characters the two main being Werner and Marie-Laure. Each characters has their own personality, struggles, and perspective on the war. “He sees the interlaced ironwork of Zollverein, the fire breathing mills, men teeming out of elevator shafts like ants… Without hesitating Werner steps off the edge of the platform” (Doe...