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Janet Ormberget asked this question about Cloud Cuckoo Land:
This sounds a lot like Cloud Atlas. Has anyone read both?
Mary Ann Ryan I much prefer Cloud Atlas, and Doerr had to have been influenced. Structural similarities abound, from the variety of characters separated in space in…moreI much prefer Cloud Atlas, and Doerr had to have been influenced. Structural similarities abound, from the variety of characters separated in space in time yet linked by the birthmark in one and book in the other. More connections include corrupt corporations and machines/ devices that distract and deceive. I have to say the resemblances took away my enjoyment of Cuckoo, bur not completely. Cloud Atlas remains an incredible work that the film tarnished. (less)
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Cloud Cuckoo Land
by Anthony Doerr (Goodreads Author)
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