The Book Thief

Beschreibung

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME A NEW YORK TIMES READER TOP 100 PICK FOR BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE CENTURY<BR><BR>The extraordinary, beloved novel about the ability of books to feed the soul even in the darkest of times.<BR><BR>When Death has a story to tell, you listen.<BR><BR>It is 1939.

Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still.<BR><BR>Liesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist–books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids as well as with the Jewish man hidden in her basement. <BR><BR>In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time.<BR><BR>“The kind of book that can be life-changing.” —The New York Times<BR><BR>“Deserves a place on the same shelf with The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.” —USA Today<BR><BR>DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF.

Angaben vom Händler.