I have to say that although it broke my heart, I was, and still am, glad I was there.
—Markus Zusak in The Book Thief
Quotes from the book The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
About Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak (born 23 June 1975) is an Australian writer with Austrian and German roots. He is best known for The Book Thief and The Messenger (US title: I Am the Messenger), two novels which became international bestsellers. He won the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 2014.