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Deftly interweaving the lives of marie laure and werner he illuminates the ways against all odds people try to be good to one another. The story is about a blind french girl marie laure and a german boy werner whose paths collide in occupied france as both try to survive the devastation of world war ii. Discuss the themes of good versus evil throughout the story.

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Deftly interweaving the lives of marie laure and werner doerr illuminates the ways against all odds people try to be good to one another. It won the 2015 pulitzer prize for fiction and the 2015 andrew carnegie medal for excellence in fiction. All the light we cannot see is a novel written by american author anthony doerr published by scribner on may 6 2014.

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