The book thief
Title:
The book thief
Author:
Zusak, Markus
ISBN:
9780552773898
Publication Information:
London : Black Swan, 2007
Physical Description:
553 p. ; 18 cm
Abstract:
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
Subject:
| Books and reading -- Fiction |
| Storytelling -- Fiction |
| Death -- Fiction |
| Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Fiction |
Summary:
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.