This is the tale of the book thief, as narrated by death. And when death tells a story, you really have to listen.
It's just a small story really, about, amongst other things:
- A Girl
- An Accordionist
- Some Fanatical Germans
- A Jewish Fish Fighter
- And Quite a Lot of Thievery
"Extraordinary, resonant and revevant, beautiful and angry" (Telegraph)