This month’s flood of books, TV shows and DVD reissues about the assassination of John F. Kennedy underlines a recurring tendency in popular culture: the way it exploits — sorry, commemorates — the ...

"Books don't stay alive on their own, so I'm just really grateful to readers who've just taken it so much to heart," he says "It's set in Nazi Germany, it's narrated by death, nearly everybody dies, ...

“The Book Thief” made its debut in September 2005 and by December of that year author Markus Zusak says he was already starting his next novel. In time – a whole lot of time – that novel arrived as ...

Exclusive: Get a first look at The Book Thief musical before it plays in Coventry and Leicester next month. The musical, based on Markus Zusak’s 2005 novel of the same name, follows Liesel Meminger, ...

We didn’t realise quite how timely our journey would be. The 2016 election changed our country. The populace grew more polarised. There was a rise in hate speech and antisemitism. Crimes against LGBTQ ...

In this new musical adaptation of The Book Thief, Jewish boxer Max asks 12-year-old Liesel Meminger what she thinks are the most dangerous weapons in the world. “Bombs?” guesses Lisel. Max disagrees.

There’s a distinct whiff of alarm about the scene in this new musical adaptation of The Book Thief in which the Nazis parade book-burning as a sound and moral thing to do. It is, after all, something ...

While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by ...

Emily Watson, Sophie Nelisse and Geoffrey Rush star in the literary adaptation from "Downton Abbey" director Brian Percival. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Fox 2000 is set to bow The Book ...

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