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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
- “The point is, it didn’t really matter what the book was about. It was what it meant that was important.”Markus Zusak
- “That’s when I have to ask him. “Can you really talk like that? Being holy and all?”“What? Because I’m a pries…”Markus Zusak
- “It feels like spoken words, this bridge. I want it but fear it. God, I want so desperately to reach the other…”Markus Zusak
- “It's much easier . . . to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.”Markus Zusak
Earth: more sayings
- “(There was an idea much beloved and written about by this country’s philosophers that magic had to do with ne…”Robin McKinley
- “After college, I became a geologist, mapping what lay beneath the earth's surface. I thought I had my life pr…”John Hickenlooper
- “Particularly with internships, you have to work for a year with no money. How on Earth are you going to finan…”Rob James-Collier
Loneliness: more sayings
- “But what I did sense was an emptiness like a black hole inside of him, and there was no predicting what might…”Ryū Murakami
- “I started to do stop-motion when I was a kid. You take a Super 8 and make some models, and move, click, move,…”Tim Burton
- “I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely…”Jack Gleeson
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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