by Markus Zusak · Transworld · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552779739
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«The Book Thief» is the historical fiction novel by Markus Zusak, published by Transworld in paperback (560 pages, in English).
In Nazi Germany in 1939, the girl Liesel Meminger steals books after being taken in by a family on Himmel Street. Narrated by Death, the novel follows the protagonist and her neighbors as bombing and war transform their lives. A story about refuge in reading and small human gestures.
Edition tied to the 2013 movie adaptation; the novel was originally published in 2005.
For readers of historical fiction and young adult narrative about the Second World War and the Holocaust, with an emotional look at everyday life.
Markus Zusak is an Australian-German writer. He is best known for The Book Thief and The Messenger, two novels that became international bestsellers. He won the Margaret Edwards Award in 2014.
