A line comes back to Marie-Laure from Jules Verne: Science,… - Anthony Doerr

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A line comes back to Marie-Laure from Jules Verne: Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See · May 6, 2014 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Anthony Doerr is an American author of novels and short stories. He gained widespread recognition for his 2014 novel All the Light We Cannot See, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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