A service of the national library of medicine, national institutes of health. The book thief manages to capture the horror of war and the tension of life in the hubermann household, and there are moments that will shock those not familiar with the story. Kraeling, mark, software engineering for embedded system, 20, elsevier. Brian percival delivers a quietly effective and engaging adaptation of markus zusaks wwiiset novel. Genres drama director brian percival starring emily watson, geoffrey rush, sophie nelisse. The best books of 20, picked by the editors of publishers weekly. Young artist awards 2014 winner young artist award.
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