My heart applauds inside my ears, first like a roaring crowd, then slows and slows until it's a solitary person, clapping with unbridled sarcasm. Clap. Clap.Clap.
Mi nombre completo es Ed Kennedy. Tengo diecinueve años. Soy taxista menor de edad. Soy uno más de los muchos jóvenes que se venen este pueblo próximo a la ciudad, sin demasiadas perspectivas ni posib...
Me, I'm known for bruises and levelheadedness, for height and muscle and blasphemy, and the occasional sentimentality.
Me maravilla lo que los humanos son capaces de hacer aunque estén llorando a lágrima viva, que sigan adelante, tambaleantes, tosiendo, rebuscando y hallando.
Look at the colors, Papa said. It's hard not to like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them.
Liesel's blood had dried inside of her. It crumbled. She almost broke into pieces on the steps.
Liesel was sure her mother carried the memory of him, slung over her shoulder. She dropped him. She saw his feet and legs and body slap the platform. How could that woman walk? How could she move? Tha...
Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father’s eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver. Like soft silver, melting. Liesel, upon seeing those eyes, understood that Hans Hubermann was worth...
Liesel crossed the bridge over the Amper River. The water was glorious and emerald and rich. She could see the stones at the bottom and hear the familiar song of water. The world did not deserve such...
Liesel continued the examination. She moved around him and shrugged. Not bad.Not I look better than just not bad.The shoes let you down. And your face.Rudy placed the lantern on the counter and came...
Liesel and Papa made their way through the book, this man was traveling to Amsterdam on business and the snow was shivering outside. The girl loved that- the shivering snow. That's exactly what it doe...
Le cœur humain est une ligne, tandis que le mien est un cercle, et j’ai la capacité infinie de me trouver au bon moment au bon endroit. En conséquence, je trouve toujours des humains au meilleur et au...
Late in February, she stood on Munich Street and watched a single giant cloud come over the hills like a white monster. It climbed the mountains. The sun was eclipsed, and in its place, a white beast...
Las intrigas que nos empujan hasta el final son las que me inquietan, me desconciertan, me pican la curiosidad y me asombran.Quedan muchas cosas en las que pensar.Queda mucha historia.
Las calles de la ciudad estaban llenas de gente, pero la extranjera no se habría sentido más sola de haber estado desiertas.
I’m sure you’ve met people like this, he had the ability to appear in the background, even if he was standing at the front of a queue.
It’s probably fair to say that in all the years of Hitler’s reign, no person was able to serve the Führer as loyally as me. A human doesn’t have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas m...
It’s just… I wish it was easier, for me, you know? I make a special point not to look at her. I wish it was someone else who was chosen for this. Someone competent. If only I didn’t stop that robbery....
It’s a small story really, about, among other things: * A girl * Some words * An accordionist * Some fanatical Germans * A Jewish fist fighter * And quite a lot of thievery
It's funny how when you watch people from a long distance, it all seems voiceless. It's like watching a silent movie. You guess what people say. You watch their mouths move and imagine the sounds of t...