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The book thief price6/10/2023 ![]() ![]() Now a major film from Twentieth-Century Fox starring Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson. In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. But these are dangerous times, and when Liesel's foster family hides a Jew in their basement, nothing will ever be the same again. So begins Liesel's love affair with books and words, and soon she is stealing from Nazi book-burnings, the mayor's wife's library. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, and this is her first act of book thievery. ![]() By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed forever when she picks up a single object, abandoned in the snow. Death has never been busier - and will become busier still. In Nazi Germany, the country is holding its breath. In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity and most enduring stories of our time.In 2013, The Book Thief was made into a major motion picture, and in 2018 was voted one of America’s all-time favorite books, achieving the 14th position on the PBS Great American Read. ![]()
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