La Ladrona de Libros / The Book Thief

nNo te pierdas El puente de Clay, la primera novela de Markus Zusak desde La ladrona de libros. nUna novela preciosa, tremendamente humana y emocionante, que describe las peripecias de una ni a alemana de nueve a os desde que es dada en adopci n por su madre hasta el final de la II Guerra Mundial. n n rase una vez un pueblo donde las noches eran largas y la muerte contaba su propia historia. En el pueblo viv a una ni a que quer a leer, un hombre que tocaba el acorde n y un joven jud o que escrib a bellos cuentos para escapar del horror de la guerra. Al cabo de un tiempo, la ni a se convirti en una ladrona que robaba libros y regalaba palabras. Con estas palabras se escribi una historia hermosa y cruel que ahora ya es una novela inolvidable.n nENGLISH DESCRIPTIONn nDON'T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK'S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF. n nThe extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller that is now a major motion picture, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul. n n When Death has a story to tell, you listen. n n It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. n n Liesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist-books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids as well as with the Jewish man hidden in her basement. n n In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. n n The kind of book that can be life-changing. --The New York Times n n Deserves a place on the same shelf with The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. --USA Todayn