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anindistinctaccountant 's review for:
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
dark
emotional
sad
tense
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
To be very clear, the book is stellar. Just because I wasn't the biggest fan doesn't mean you shouldn't read it. It's very poignant and picturesque. I simply am not one to connect with so depressing a story.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cursing, Death, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, War
Moderate: Bullying, Suicide, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Body horror, Genocide, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol