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About Markus Zusak
Australian-German writer
Markus Zusak is an Australian-German writer best known for the novels The Book Thief and The Messenger. His work has reached a wide international readership, and he won the Margaret Edwards Award in 2014. He is known above all for those two novels, which became international bestsellers. His writing is associated with fiction that has travelled well beyond his home audience.
More from Markus Zusak (205 quotes) →Keep reading Markus Zusak
- “Death waits for no man - and if he does, he doesn't usually wait for very long.”Markus Zusak
- “I could smell something. Fear.I could taste it now.It tasted like blood in my mouth, and I could feel it slid…”Markus Zusak
- “Best friends one, and now we have almost nothing to say to each other. It was interesting, how he had joined…”Markus Zusak
- “I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I…”Markus Zusak
Hope: more sayings
- “I will take you home, his lord had said. Home. He held to that word, as a man holds to a rope in a raging sea.”Elizabeth A. Lynn
- “Not the comfort, but the confrontation and hardship, is the teacher of a great life.”Debasish Mridha
- “Perseverance, endurance and patience are the three greatest survival skills.”Lailah Gifty Akita
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Books by Markus Zusak
The Book Thief
2013
I Am the Messenger
2009
Bridge of Clay
2018
Getting the Girl
2013
Fighting Ruben Wolfe
2002