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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.
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- “I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.”Markus Zusak
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- “A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the…”Markus Zusak
- “I procrastinate in spades. In my defence, I also try to have all other distractions solved before I can conce…”Markus Zusak
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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