#1739: Anthony Doerr - Cloud Cuckoo Land | The Book Show

November 10, 2021 00:27:40
#1739: Anthony Doerr - Cloud Cuckoo Land | The Book Show
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#1739: Anthony Doerr - Cloud Cuckoo Land | The Book Show

Nov 10 2021 | 00:27:40

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Show Notes

“Cloud Cuckoo Land” is the highly anticipated new novel from Anthony Doerr, who won the Pulitzer Prize for “All the Light We Cannot See.” In his latest novel, Doerr uses one of humanity’s oldest technologies, a book, to illuminate our abiding opportunities for connection and empathy.

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