As she watched all of this, Liesel was certain that these were the poorest souls alive. That's what she wrote about them... Some looked appealingly at those who had come to observe their humiliation, this prelude to their deaths. Others pleaded for someone, anyone to step forward and catch them in their arms. No one did.


Markus Zusak: The Book Thief & I Am the Messenger (ed. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2014) - ISBN: 9780553510263

Markus Zusak Quotes

As she watched all of this, Liesel was certain that these were the poorest souls alive. That's what she wrote about them... Some looked appealingly...

As she watched all of this, Liesel was certain that these were the poorest souls alive. That's what she wrote about them... Some looked appealingly...

As she watched all of this, Liesel was certain that these were the poorest souls alive. That's what she wrote about them... Some looked appealingly...

As she watched all of this, Liesel was certain that these were the poorest souls alive. That's what she wrote about them... Some looked appealingly...