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The World That We Knew [eBook - NC Digital Library] : A Novel by Alice Hoffman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman's exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us#8212;it is a glorious experience. The book builds and builds, as she weaves together, seamlessly, the stories of people in the most desperate of circumstances#8212;and then it delivers with a tremendous punch. It opens up the world, the universe, in a way that it absolutely unique. By the end you may be weeping." #8212;Elizabeth Strout, Pulitzer Prize#8211;winning author of Olive Kitteridge "Alice Hoffman's new novel will break your heart, and then stitch it back together piece by piece. It's about love and loss, about history and the world today, about what happens when man goes against the laws of nature for good and for evil. It's my new favorite Hoffman book#8212;and if you know how much I adore her writing, that's truly saying something." #8212;Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light "An exceptionally voiced tale of deepest love and loss...one of [Hoffman's] finest. WWII fiction has glutted the market, but Hoffman's unique brand of magical realism and the beauti

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Alice Hoffman
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781501137570
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.5 / 5 (6,562 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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