About Markus Zusak:
Markus Frank Zusak is an Australian writer. He is best known for The Book Thief and The Messenger (US title, I Am the Messenger), two novels for young adults which have been international bestsellers. He won the annual Margaret Edwards Award in 2014 for his contribution to young-adult literature published in the US.
How could she ever know that someone would pick her story up and carry it with him everywhere?
Markus Zusak