The 20th century, a time of extreme insecurity for African Americans and Jews alike. One group faced disgust and hatred long after their declaration of "freedom," the latter found themselves plagued w…
The Book Thief
Written by Markus Zusak, "The Book Thief" is a novel that follows a young girl --and those concerning her--who has her life affected by literacy, power, and death, all narrated by Death himself. The s…
The novel and film adaption of "The Book Thief", written by Markus Zusak in 2007, and Film produced by Karen Rosenfelt in 2013 takes place in the Second World War. One of the main characters is Liesel…
Writing Death as the narrator allows the audience to gain a unique perspective on people as well as their capacity for beauty and cruelty. During a time of war, a personified version of death helps em…