All the Light We Cannot See and Saint-Malo, Episode 140
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2017
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Warning, the episode spills the beans about what happens in the book. If you don't want to hear the spoilers, skip between 4'50" and 17'
If you loved the book All the Light We Cannot See by Anthoy Doerr and you are thinking of visiting the lovely city of Saint-Malo where a lot of the book takes place, this episode is exactly p your alley.
In this episode, Sophie Moran, an Australian native who recently moved to France for work, shares how she spent a week-end exploring the Saint-Malo area, especially as it relates to the book All the Light We Cannot See.
Hotels recommended by Sophie in this episode: Château Hôtel du Colombier (her favorite), Grand Hotel des Thermes (also a Spa).
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| 0:00.0 | On today's join us in France, the novel All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doer |
| 0:06.4 | and tips on visiting Samalo and the surrounding area. the This is |
| 0:38.0 | join us in France episode 140. |
| 0:41.0 | Bonjour, I'm, and today I bring you a trip report with Sophie Moran, who visited the |
| 0:48.3 | Saint-Malo area where a lot of the action of the book all the light we cannot see takes place. We also talk about |
| 0:56.0 | the surrounding areas such as Dinain and Dinaar. O'A'R, those are good words for practicing |
| 1:02.3 | your French. |
| 1:03.0 | Dinant, Dinah. |
| 1:04.0 | This episode is perfect for people who love the book as I did |
| 1:08.0 | and so did Sophie, |
| 1:10.0 | and are thinking about visiting the area where the book took place. |
| 1:15.0 | The shout out today goes out to Patrick McBride, who pledged to support the show on |
| 1:20.4 | Patreon this week. Thank you so much Patrick and all the other |
| 1:24.2 | listeners who support the show on Patreon. You are really making a difference and |
| 1:28.6 | I hope you know how much I appreciate your continued support. |
| 1:32.8 | To support the show on Patreon, go to Patreon.com, |
| 1:36.3 | join us, P-A-T-R-E-O-N, join us all in one word. Thank you so much and thank you also Eve Zooti for using the |
| 1:48.8 | tip your guide button on the website and thank you for your nice note also have a great time in Paris. |
| 1:56.0 | If you like this episode you should also check out episode 21 |
| 2:01.0 | because it's about the Louvre Museum and as a lot of the book takes place in |
| 2:06.8 | Paris you need to learn about Paris too. For show notes and photos on this episode |
| 2:12.1 | go to join us in France.com |
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