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Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthoy Doerr

July 26, 2021 by jomidi Leave a Comment

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr is an epic story.  My ARC copy was over 600 pages long.  Doerr, who won the Pulitzer Price for All The Light We Cannot See, has woven together the stories of five people in three different times, connected with a sixth story, the ancient Greek story of Cloud Cuckoo Land. In modern day Idaho we have Zeno,  an old man, orphaned at a young age, who was changed by his experience as a POW during the Korean War.   Along with […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Fiction, History Tagged With: Anthony Doerr, Anthoy Doerr, book group, cloud cuckoo land, Fiction

jomidi's CBR13 Review No:11 · Genres: Book Club, Fiction, History · Tags: Anthony Doerr, Anthoy Doerr, book group, cloud cuckoo land, Fiction ·
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