The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak gained worldwide fame thanks to his novel The Book Thief. The book was translated into more than 40 languages, and a few years later it was made into a film. This novel is in many ways personal for the writer. His mother is German, and his father is Austrian. Since childhood, Zusak has heard stories about their life in Nazi Germany and the bombing of Munich. Death and Liesel will meet three times. They meet in a train carriage rushing the girl and her younger brother to meet their adoptive parents. The brother will remain in a white grave, and Liesel will steal her first book from the snow. 1939. While Germany is in turmoil, the book thief learns to read. A few years later, she will write her story about a dad with an accordion, a neighbor boy with lemon hair, and a Jew fighting Hitler in the basement of their house. Death picks up a black book from the ruins of war and tells us about the life of Liesel Meminger.
"The Book Thief" tells us that we must not forget. Markus Zusak's novel stands on the same shelf as such works as "The Diary of Anne Frank", "Schindler's List" by Thomas Kennealy and "Three Comrades" by Erich Maria Remarque.
Each book in the series is a literary pearl.
The cover design is inspired by the styles of "quiet luxury" and "old money". The minimalist series "Pearl. Classics of Quiet Luxury" is created as an elegant addition to the iconic images of Princess Diana and Jacqueline Kennedy. These books can complete the stylish image of a successful girl, and also become part of the interior of an apartment, restaurant, hotel and other spaces.
The metallized paper creates a glowing effect on the cover. The colors shimmer softly and quietly. On the spine, the book symbol is embossed in silver, which enhances the effect of inner light. The volumetric embossing of the figures creates a pleasant tactile sensation. The text is printed on white paper, soft to the touch. A large and convenient font has been selected for the series, which will not tire the eyes.
"The Book Thief" tells us that we must not forget. Markus Zusak's novel stands on the same shelf as such works as "The Diary of Anne Frank", "Schindler's List" by Thomas Kennealy and "Three Comrades" by Erich Maria Remarque.
Each book in the series is a literary pearl.
The cover design is inspired by the styles of "quiet luxury" and "old money". The minimalist series "Pearl. Classics of Quiet Luxury" is created as an elegant addition to the iconic images of Princess Diana and Jacqueline Kennedy. These books can complete the stylish image of a successful girl, and also become part of the interior of an apartment, restaurant, hotel and other spaces.
The metallized paper creates a glowing effect on the cover. The colors shimmer softly and quietly. On the spine, the book symbol is embossed in silver, which enhances the effect of inner light. The volumetric embossing of the figures creates a pleasant tactile sensation. The text is printed on white paper, soft to the touch. A large and convenient font has been selected for the series, which will not tire the eyes.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Pearl. Classic quiet luxury