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The Book Thief 10 Years Later: Markus Zusak Reflects on His Iconic Novel
Why I write: Markus Zusak
Death and mortality
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Books
Theft and giving
Courage
Colours
Litcharts: Death
Shmoop: Mortality
Litcharts: Words and language
Shmoop: Language and communication
Litcharts: books
Shmoop: Literature and writing
Litcharts: Stealing and giving
Shmoop: Criminality
Shmoop: Courage
Litcharts: Color, Beauty and Ugliness
Shmoop: Colours
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About the book
Plot
Setting
Use of language
Characters
Symbols
The Book Thief - context
The Book Thief introduction
The Book Thief Summary
Book summary
Analysis: Setting
Narrator point of view
Why did you use Death to narrate The Book Thief?
The Book Thief characters
Character map
The Book Thief symbols
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
The accordion
The film
Book burning
Indoctrinating youth
Bombing of Dresden
Book burning
The burning of books
Indoctrinating youth
The Hitler Youth and the Indoctrination of German Children
Models of Obedience
Britannica: Bombing of Dresden
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The bombing of Dresden
World War II: Bombing of Dresden
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