“When she faced the noise, she found the mayor’s wife in a brand-new bathrobe and slippers. On the breast pocket of the robe sat an embroidered swastika. Propaganda even reached the bathroom.”
Quote by Markus Zusak
Work
The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition
This novel is a historical fiction set in Nazi Germany during World War II. It follows the story of a young girl, Liesel Meminger, who is sent to live with a foster family after her parents are killed. Liesel becomes fascinated with books and begins to steal them, leading to a series of events that intertwine her life with those around her, including her foster family and the Jewish man she hides in their basement. more
Author
Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak, born on June 23, 1975, is an acclaimed Australian author known for his unique narrative style and profound thematic insights. His works have garnered widespread praise from readers and critics alike. more
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