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Bridge of Clay
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Bridge of Clay

by Markus Zusak

Recommended by John Green and Dana Perino

Recommended by John Green and Dana Perino

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Recommended by 3 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books and Fiction.

The unforgettable, New York Times bestselling family saga from Markus Zusak, the storyteller who gave us the extraordinary bestseller THE BOOK THIEF, lauded by the New York Times as "the kind of book that can be lifechanging." NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL"One of those monumental books th...

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Dana Perino

Finished this book today. My goodness. I loved it. Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak | Secondly, Markus Zusak's extraordinary novel Bridge of Clay, which I suspect I'll reread many times. It's a sprawling, challenging, and endlessly rewarding book. But it also has the raw and real and unironized emotion that courses through all of Zusak's books. I'm in awe of him.
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