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The Book Thief
The Book Thief
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July 1, 2022
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July 31, 2022
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What Members Thought

Adela
Sep 30, 2011 rated it did not like it
I suspect this is the kind of book that people either love or hate, and not much in between. Death tells the story of a girl who steals books in Nazi Germany. Death tells it rather slowly and with so much metaphorical language that it's really irritating and extremely dull. An example: "Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Leisel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out like the rain." At the end, I read an interview with the aut ...more
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Amy Ellis
Sep 19, 2012 rated it it was amazing
I have been waiting to read this book for a couple of years, since I was waaay down on the hold list on my digital library--finally got to read it this past week and it was very much worth the wait. Beautifully, uniquely written (narrated by death and follows a young German girl during WWII) and just amazing--loved it.
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Amy 💖
Jul 17, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: may-may, watched-the-movie
Stephen
Nov 25, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Matt
Mar 25, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: books-we-had-but-gave-away
Kim
Jun 01, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: finished-in-2012, book-club
Lea
Jun 10, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Betty
Aug 06, 2012 rated it really liked it
Reoh
Sep 24, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Dana Arbelaez
Jan 17, 2013 marked it as to-read
Savanna
Jun 15, 2013 rated it really liked it
Carrie
Aug 01, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: m-g, fbtbp
Lillawa
Sep 10, 2013 rated it really liked it
Laura
Feb 10, 2014 marked it as to-read
Ashley
Mar 07, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Matt
Mar 22, 2023 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Adrianne
Jan 23, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shernell
Apr 15, 2016 marked it as to-read
Abigail
May 07, 2016 marked it as to-read
Renu
Sep 29, 2018 marked it as to-read
Tammy Grimm
Apr 28, 2019 marked it as to-read
Julie
Oct 20, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Heather
Jul 05, 2020 rated it really liked it
Shelves: own-it
Mary Yuhas
Apr 11, 2023 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 52-book-club-2023
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