The Book Thief - TikTok made me buy it! The life-affirming reader favourite
Verlag | Random House UK |
Auflage | 2016 |
Seiten | 560 |
Format | 12,7 x 19,8 x 3,4 cm |
B-format paperback | |
Gewicht | 397 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 1784162124 |
EAN | 9781784162122 |
Bestell-Nr | 78416212UA |
A new edition of the bestseller - featuring exclusive material from the author's brand new literary novel BRIDGE OF CLAY, out in autumn 2018.
'Life affirming, triumphant and tragic . . . masterfully told. . . but also a wonderful page-turner' Guardian
'Brilliant and hugely ambitious' New York Times
'Extraordinary' Telegraph
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HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE
1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier.
Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall.
SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION - THIS NOVEL IS NARRATED BY DEATH
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What readers are saying about The Book Thief:
_____ 'I loved every page of this book. So many great quotes, observations on humanity and images...I just didn't want it to end.
_____ 'I loved this book. It is not only one of the best I've read this year, it is one of the best I've ever read.'
_____ 'Th is is the sort of book the restores your faith in humanity and leaves you feeling uplifted, even when it makes you shed a tear.
Rezension:
Extraordinary, resonant and relevant, beautiful and angry. Lisa Hilton Sunday Telegraph