Anthony Doerr

Anthony Doerr is the author ofthe New York Times bestselling Cloud Cuckoo Land,which was a finalist for the National Book Award, andAll the Light We Cannot See,winner ofthe Pulitzer Prize,the Carnegie Medal, the Alex Award,and a#1New York Timesbestseller.He is also the author ofthe story collectionsMemory WallandThe Shell Collector, the novelAbout Grace, and the memoirFour Seasons in Rome. He has won fiveO. Henry Prizes, the Rome Prize, the New York Public Library’s Young Lions Award, the National Magazine Award for fiction, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Story Prize. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Doerr lives in Boise, Idaho, with his wife and two sons.