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The musical, based on Markus Zusak’s 2005 novel of the same name, follows Liesel Meminger, an illiterate girl who steals a book in 1930s Germany and forms a close relationship with her friend Rudy ...

The musical, based on Markus Zusak’s 2005 novel of the same name, follows Liesel Meminger, an illiterate girl who steals a book in 1930s Germany, and forms a close relationship with friend Rudy ...

Markus Zusak arrives at a screening of the film adaptation of ‘The Book Thief’ in Sydney, 2014 (Getty) ...

Markus Zusak: how I let go of The Book Thief Markus Zusak expected his novel to flop. Instead, it sold eight million copies. On the eve of its cinema release, the author reflects on his wild ride.

It’s Markus Zusak’s “weird optimism” that kept him pushing through to the culmination of his latest work. The 44-year-old Australian author came to the Iowa City Public Library Monday night for a stop ...