“I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn’t already know? I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I ever simply estimate it. I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words so damning and brilliant.
( … )
* * * A LAST AND FINAL WORD FROM YOUR AUTHOR * * *
I am haunted by humans.” The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
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* * * A LAST AND FINAL WORD FROM YOUR AUTHOR * * *
I am haunted by humans.” The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
(Source: book-reads)
