Anthony Doerr's Blog, page 4

Anthony reviews Denis Johnson's Train Dreams in the NYTBR.

Memory Wall wins the 2011 Ohioana Book Award for Fiction.

Hear an interview with Anthony on Aspen Public Radio.

Read Anthony's story Village 113 on Places at Design Observer.

So astonishing, so brilliant, so moving… The Short Review reviews Memory Wall.

We have brand new paperback copies of Memory Wall and we're giving them away at Goodreads. The contest doesn't last long, so sign up quickly and enter!

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Goodreads Book Giveaway











Memory Wall




by Anthony Doerr

Giveaway ends August 07, 2011.

See the giveaway details
at Goodreads.

Enter to win

There's certainly a chance we would not have heard of John James Audubon, still probably the world's most famous ornithologist, if he'd decided not to get on a ship in New Orleans in April of 1826. Or if Lucy Audubon hadn't supported her husband's wishes to do so… An outtake from Birdman of America, which appeared in the July 24 Sunday Globe.

The Brooklyn Rail on Memory Wall.

Anthony on Sebald in Europe & Me magazine and a new, hourlong radio interview at The Writers' Block.

A new, hourlong radio interview with Anthony at The Writers' Block.