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Markus Zusak

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Markus Zusak is the author of five books, including the international bestseller, The Book Thief , which spent more than a decade on the New York Times bestseller list, and is translated into more than forty languages – establishing Zusak as one of the most successful authors to come out of Australia.

To date, Zusak has held the number one position at Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, the New York Times bestseller list, as well as in countries across South America, Europe and Asia.

His books, The Underdog, Fighting Ruben Wolfe, When Dogs Cry (also titled Getting the Girl ), The Messenger (or I am the Messenger ) and The Book Thief have been awarded numerous honours ranging from literary prizes to readers choice awards to prizes
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Average rating: 4.36 · 2,826,774 ratings · 171,725 reviews · 25 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Book Thief

4.39 avg rating — 2,602,944 ratings — published 2005 — 467 editions
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I Am the Messenger

4.03 avg rating — 162,300 ratings — published 2002 — 128 editions
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Bridge of Clay

3.80 avg rating — 42,178 ratings — published 2018 — 103 editions
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Getting the Girl (Wolfe Bro...

3.70 avg rating — 7,006 ratings — published 2001 — 46 editions
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Fighting Ruben Wolfe (Wolfe...

3.82 avg rating — 4,700 ratings — published 2000 — 44 editions
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Underdog (Wolfe Brothers, #1)

3.34 avg rating — 4,532 ratings — published 1999 — 33 editions
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Underdogs (Wolfe Brothers, ...

3.88 avg rating — 1,606 ratings — published 2011 — 18 editions
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The Book Thief / I Am the M...

4.41 avg rating — 735 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions
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Markus Zusak 3 Books Collec...

4.43 avg rating — 90 ratings2 editions
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XXL-Leseprobe: Nichts wenig...

3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Quotes by Markus Zusak  (?)
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“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”
Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

“The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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The Book Thief
 
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I Am the Messenger
 
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