The book thief
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Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak (born on June 23, 1975 in Sydney) is an Australian author. He is best known for his novels I Am The Messenger and The Book Thief, which have been very successful internationally.
Zusak is the son of an Austrian father, who was a house painter, and a German mother. He is the youngest of...
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