Cloud Cuckoo Land — Doerr '95 Home Rufus Porter helped transform art

Rufus Porter helped transform art and science in early America—not unlike his more famous peers

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Cloud Cuckoo Land — Doerr '95 Home Rufus Porter helped transform artBy Anthony Doerr, Class of 1995 From the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of All the Light We Cannot See, perhaps the most bestselling and beloved literary fiction of our time, comes the highly anticipated Cloud Cuckoo Land. Set in Constantinople in the fifteenth century, in a small town in present day Idaho, and on an interstellar ship decades from now, Anthony Doerrs gorgeous third novel is a triumph of imagination and compassion, a soaring story about