{"product_id":"9780385755566","title":"The Book Thief (B\u0026N Exclusive Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eExclusive Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Edition of The Book Thief\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003eIncludes a letter from the author, pages from his notebook, handwritten notes from the manuscript, original sketches, and a special gold foil jacket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  The extraordinary #1\u003ci\u003e New York Time\u003c\/i\u003es bestseller that will be in movie theaters on November 15, 2013, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul.\u003cp\u003e  It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Liesel 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\u003e  In 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008462536944,"sku":"9780385755566","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385755566_p0.jpg?v=1763695769","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385755566","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}