{"product_id":"the-book-thief-markus-zusak","title":"The Book Thief - Markus Zusak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will be busier still.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed when she picks up a single object, partially hidden in the snow. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Gravedigger's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, left behind there by accident, and it is her first act of book thievery. So begins a love affair with books and words, as Liesel, with the help of her accordian-playing foster father, learns to read. Soon she is stealing books from Nazi book-burnings, the mayor's wife's library, wherever there are books to be found.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut these are dangerous times. When Liesel's foster family hides a Jew in their basement, Liesel's world is both opened up, and closed down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"pagesFormat\"\u003e550 pages, Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"publicationInfo\"\u003eFirst published September 1, 2005\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewberry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739331989598,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/0585\/9678\/files\/tbt.jpg?v=1778002338","url":"https:\/\/www.brewberrybooks.ca\/products\/the-book-thief-markus-zusak","provider":"Brewberry Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}