The book thief
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The book thief
AUTHOR:
Zusak, Markus
ISBN:
9780552773898
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Black Swan, 2007
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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 |
BIBSUMMARY:
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.