{"product_id":"2940169498301","title":"The Book Thief","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDON'T MISS \u003ci\u003eBRIDGE OF CLAY\u003c\/i\u003e, MARKUS ZUSAK'S FIRST NOVEL SINCE \u003ci\u003eTHE BOOK THIEF\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe extraordinary #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller that is now a major motion picture, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen Death has a story to tell, you listen.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist-books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids as well as with the Jewish man hidden in her basement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of \u003ci\u003eI Am the Messenger,\u003c\/i\u003e has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47097983402224,"sku":"2940169498301","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169498301_p0.jpg?v=1769895795","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169498301","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}