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A Girl Made of Darkness

A sign of definite intelligence - The Vox Book Club (The Spokesman-Review)
Chloe HURLEY

Alright! - Get our your smarty-pants thinking caps; We’ll now resume discussion of The Book Thief - Part 2 .

“One opportunity leads directly to another,
just as risk leads to more risk, life to more life,
and death to more death.”

  • Does this statement, made by Death, ring true for what we’ve seen thus far in Liserl’s life?
  • Based on this passage, how do you think Death feels about his job?

  • Death, our Narrator, puts heavy emphasis on the German’s love to burn ; How does this represent or carry the theme of the book?

“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”

  • Has this phrase seen truth in YOUR life?




* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "The Vox Box." Read all stories from this blog