by Markus Zusak · Definitions (Young Adult) · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781862302914
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«The Book Thief» is the historical young adult novel by Markus Zusak, published by Definitions (Young Adult) in paperback (592 pages, in English).
In Nazi Germany in 1939, Liesel Meminger steals her first book beside her brother's grave. With her adoptive father she learns to read and shares her books with neighbours during the bombings and with the Jewish man hidden in the basement, while Death narrates this story about the power of words.
This edition belongs to the Definitions collection from Random House Children's Books; the work was adapted into a film with Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson.
Aimed at young readers aged 12 and up, especially those seeking historical fiction set during the Second World War.
Markus Zusak is an Australian author internationally known for The Book Thief, narrated by Death and set in Nazi Germany. His writing has placed him among the most significant young adult voices of the 21st century.
