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Historical Fiction

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

Narrated by Death, this is the story of Liesel Meminger, who steals books in Nazi Germany and shares them with her foster father and the Jewish man hiding in their basement — a love letter to words and the people who are saved by them.

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Pages552
Published
ISBN9780375831003

Tropes & themes

cozy Bookshop / Library 8/10
literary Coming of Age 9/10 Grief and Loss 10/10 Historical Setting 10/10
character Found Family 9/10

Moods & vibes

AtmosphericCry Your Eyes OutGut Punch

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