Thursday, January 20, 2011

The Book Thif

Markus Zusak was born in sydney australia he grew up hearing stories about the nazi and about how jews marching through his moms town and he new he wanted to tell this story at 30 zusak has already asserted himself as a most innovative and poetic novelists

He has rote The Book Thief, I Am The Messenger, Getting The Girl, Fighting Ruben Wolfe, Underdog, When Dogs Cry,

Awards he won Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature, Book of the Year, Honor book

He got the i idea for the book is from his mom telling him how the jews marched through her town

One question i would ask him. are you glad you started righting and stopped panting

Under dog because it sounds like something that would be good


http://www.randomhouse.com/features/markuszusak/author.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Zusak

http://www.amazon.com/