Charlene answers “I would like to ask if anyone cried while...”

Reading-Girl2 asked this question about The Book Thief:

I would like to ask if anyone cried while reading the book?

Charlene I'm only 200 pages in, but no tears. I've read quite a few books with this story line, so maybe that has something to do with it. I like that death is…moreI'm only 200 pages in, but no tears. I've read quite a few books with this story line, so maybe that has something to do with it. I like that death is narrating the story, very unique point of view, but this far in, I have to keep reminding myself that it's death perspective. At first it was quite unique, but now it feels natural for death to account for the story. I'm not sure at this point in the story it would make a difference as to whom was telling the story. I just don't feel death's perspective like I did at the beginning. Maybe that's just me. Good book. (less)

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